SPRINGLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPRINGLE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPRINGLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPRINGLE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPRINGLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPRINGLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPRINGLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPRINGLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPRINGLE
- All 8 letters of SPRINGLE are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SPRINGLE
The 8 tiles of SPRINGLE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SPRINGLE
4 longer words begin with SPRINGLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPRINGLE
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Common questions about SPRINGLE
- Is SPRINGLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPRINGLE is not in it.
- How many points is SPRINGLE worth?
- SPRINGLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPRINGLE?
- SPRINGLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPRINGLE:
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