Is SPECIALEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPECIALEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPECIALEST mean?
Specialest is a form of SPECIAL.
- adjective
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
“the particular demands of the job”
- adjective
for a special service or occasion
“a special correspondent”
- adjective
surpassing what is common or usual or expected
“he paid especial attention to her”
- adjective
adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose
“a special kind of paint”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SPECIALEST
SPECIALEST has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SPECIALEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- speciates13
- tieclasps13
- calipees12
- capelets12
- eclipses12
- escapist12
- especial12
- pectases12
- plastics12
- septical12
- slipcase12
- spaciest12
- specials12
- speciate12
- tieclasp12
- talipeses11
- aseptic11
- aspects11
- calipee11
- capelet11
- capless11
- caplets11
- cesspit11
- eclipse11
- escapes11
- paciest11
- pectase11
- placets11
- plaices11
- plastic11
- plicate11
- septics11
- spastic11
- special11
- species11
- spicate11
- splices11
- celestas10
- elastics10
- epilates10
- epistles10
- epitases10
- palsiest10
- scaliest10
- tapeless10
- apices10
- apiece10
- aspect10
- aspics10
- caplet10
- clasps10
- claspt10
- clepes10
- epacts10
- epical10
- escape10
- peaces10
- pieces10
- places10
- placet10
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