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SPITES

6 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPITES Means

SPITES is a form of SPIT, which means:

  1. noun: a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
  2. noun: a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
  3. verb: expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth“The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer”
  4. verb: utter with anger or contempt

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPITES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 I1 T1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of SPITES (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SPITES

69 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (14)

4 letter words (26)

3 letter words (19)

2 letter words (10)

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