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SPITZES

7 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPITZES Means

SPITZES is a form of SPITZ, which means:

  1. noun: any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPITZES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 I1 T1 Z10 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 68 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SPITZES

88 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.

6 letter words (3)

5 letter words (18)

4 letter words (34)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (10)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.