SUPPLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SUPPLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPPLE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPPLE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPPLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUPPLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SUPPLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What does SUPPLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Bending and moving easily and gracefully, without stiffness.
A dancer has a supple body, a good glove is made of supple leather, and a gymnast stays supple through daily stretching. The word suggests a softness that comes back to shape after being bent, rather than mere weakness. It comes from the Latin supplex, which originally described someone bending down, and it can also describe a mind or style that adapts easily.
How SUPPLE is used
Used of bodies, materials such as leather, and figuratively of minds and prose.
- The old leather became supple after oiling.
- She stayed supple by practising yoga every morning.
- A supple willow branch bent without breaking.
- His supple prose moved easily from joke to argument.
- The cat jumped with supple grace.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPPLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SUPPLE
The 6 tiles of SUPPLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SUPPLE
Showing 24 of 28 words that begin with SUPPLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SUPPLE
Showing 40 of 41. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about SUPPLE
- Is SUPPLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPPLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPPLE worth?
- SUPPLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPPLE mean?
- Bending and moving easily and gracefully, without stiffness.
- What letters can be added to SUPPLE?
- SUPPLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SUPPLE:
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