SPUTNIKS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPUTNIKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPUTNIKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPUTNIKS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPUTNIKS
No single letter turns SPUTNIKS into another word.
How SPUTNIKS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPUTNIKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPUTNIKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPUTNIKS
- SPUTNIKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPUTNIKS mean in Scrabble?
SPUTNIKS is the plural of SPUTNIK.
SPUTNIK(noun) — Any of the early Soviet artificial satellites, the first of which was launched in 1957.
Shorter words from the letters in SPUTNIKS
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Common questions about SPUTNIKS
- Is SPUTNIKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPUTNIKS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPUTNIKS worth?
- SPUTNIKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPUTNIKS?
- No single letter can be added to SPUTNIKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPUTNIKS:
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