Is SPECTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPECTATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPECTATES mean?
Spectates is a form of SPECTATE.
- verb
be a spectator in a sports event
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 SPECTATES
SPECTATES 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 SPECTATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pectases12
- pectates12
- spectate12
- aspects11
- escapes11
- pectase11
- pectate11
- casettes10
- cassette10
- aspect10
- epacts10
- escape10
- peaces10
- scapes10
- spaces10
- spects10
- casette9
- ectases9
- pesetas9
- septate9
- septets9
- stactes9
- capes9
- cepes9
- epact9
- paces9
- pacts9
- peace9
- scape9
- space9
- specs9
- spect9
- aptest8
- castes8
- ceases8
- cestas8
- etapes8
- passee8
- pastes8
- pattee8
- peases8
- peseta8
- scatts8
- septet8
- spates8
- stacte8
- stapes8
- steeps8
- cape8
- caps8
- cepe8
- ceps8
- pace8
- pacs8
- pact8
- pecs8
- spec8
- estates7
- apses7
- cases7
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