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Is SPHERICAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SPHERICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SPHERICAL mean?

  1. adjective

    of or relating to spheres or resembling a sphere

    “spherical geometry”

  2. adjective

    having the shape of a sphere or ball

    “a spherical object”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

9

Letters

S (1) + P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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 SPHERICAL

Single letters that turn SPHERICAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from SPHERICAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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