Is SPINSTERHOOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPINSTERHOOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPINSTERHOOD mean?
- noun
the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) = 18 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 SPINSTERHOOD
Single letters that turn SPINSTERHOOD 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 SPINSTERHOOD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- priesthoods17
- donorships16
- priesthood16
- rhodopsins16
- strophoids16
- donorship15
- dropshots15
- phoronids15
- potsherds15
- rhodopsin15
- sphenoids15
- spheroids15
- strophoid15
- theropods15
- desorptions14
- rhodonites14
- sisterhood14
- hoopsters14
- isophotes14
- nephrosis14
- prothesis14
- storeship14
- donships14
- dropshot14
- phoronid14
- potsherd14
- siphoned14
- sphenoid14
- spheroid14
- theropod14
- trophied14
- depositors13
- desorption13
- dripstones13
- droopiness13
- ornithoses13
- dishonest13
- dishonors13
- hedonists13
- rhodonite13
- stonished13
- hipsters13
- hoopster13
- hotpress13
- isophote13
- phoniest13
- photinos13
- pothoses13
- rosehips13
- strophes13
- trophies13
- donship13
- phonied13
- photoed13
- depositor12
- doorsteps12
- dripstone12
- droopiest12
- opsonised12
- portioned12
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