SPURS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SPURS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPURS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 22 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPURS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPURS
No single letter turns SPURS into another word.
How SPURS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SPURS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about SPURS
- SPURS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words ending in SPURS
5 words end in SPURS. Useful as a back hook: play SPURS onto a word already on the board.
Words with SPURS inside
4 words contain SPURS in the middle. Words that start with SPURS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SPURS
Common questions about SPURS
- Is SPURS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPURS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPURS worth?
- SPURS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPURS?
- No single letter can be added to SPURS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SPURS:
Open SPURS in the Word Finder