Is SPHINGID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPHINGID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPHINGID mean?
- noun
any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + D (2) = 15 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 SPHINGID
Single letters that turn SPHINGID into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SPHINGID
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pishing13
- dishing12
- hidings12
- shindig12
- hispid12
- pidgins11
- hiding11
- pidgin10
- siping9
- hinds9
- nighs9
- hips9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- siding8
- piing8
- pings8
- dish8
- ghis8
- hind8
- nigh8
- sidh8
- sigh8
- hip8
- phi8
- dings7
- dips7
- gips7
- hins7
- hisn7
- pigs7
- ping7
- shin7
- sinh7
- ghi7
- hid7
- digs6
- ding6
- gids6
- nips6
- pins6
- snip6
- spin6
- dip6
- gip6
- hin6
- his6
- pig6
- dins5
- gins5
- nidi5
- sign5
- sing5
- dig5
- gid5
- nip5
- pin5
- pis5
- psi5
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