SPROUTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. SPROUTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SPROUTING?

Word power: 28 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SPROUTING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPROUTING

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SPROUTING scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in SPROUTING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPROUTING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SPROUTING

• All 9 letters of SPROUTING are different — nothing repeats.
• The same 9 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 SPROUTING

The 9 tiles of SPROUTING in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with SPROUTING

1 longer words begin with SPROUTING.

Shorter words from the letters in SPROUTING

Showing 40 of 625. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about SPROUTING

Is SPROUTING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPROUTING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SPROUTING worth?

SPROUTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SPROUTING?

SPROUTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.