SURPLICE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SURPLICE 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 SURPLICE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SURPLICE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SURPLICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SURPLICE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SURPLICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SURPLICE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SURPLICE
- All 8 letters of SURPLICE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SURPLICE
2 longer words begin with SURPLICE.
Shorter words from the letters in SURPLICE
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Common questions about SURPLICE
- Is SURPLICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SURPLICE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SURPLICE worth?
- SURPLICE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SURPLICE?
- SURPLICE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SURPLICE:
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