SPURWAY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPURWAY 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPURWAY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPURWAY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPURWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spurwaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPURWAY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPURWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
Words starting with SPURWAY
1 longer words begin with SPURWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in SPURWAY
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Common questions about SPURWAY
- Is SPURWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPURWAY is not in it.
- How many points is SPURWAY worth?
- SPURWAY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPURWAY?
- SPURWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPURWAY:
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