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SPROUTS

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPROUTS Means

SPROUTS is a form of SPROUT, which means:

  1. noun: any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
  2. noun: a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
  3. verb: produce buds, branches, or germinate“the potatoes sprouted”
  4. verb: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots“the plant sprouted early this year”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPROUTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 R1 O1 U1 T1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of SPROUTS (2)

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

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