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SPOILS

6 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPOILS Means

SPOILS is a form of SPOIL, which means:

  1. verb: make a mess of, destroy or ruin“I botched the dinner and we had to eat out”
  2. verb: become unfit for consumption or use“the meat must be eaten before it spoils”
  3. noun: (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)“to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy”
  4. noun: the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it“her spoiling my dress was deliberate”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPOILS 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 O1 I1 L1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SPOILS

59 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 (9)

4 letter words (20)

3 letter words (19)

2 letter words (11)

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