Is SPIREA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPIREA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPIREA mean?
- noun
a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
- noun
any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) = 8 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 SPIREA
Single letters that turn SPIREA 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
Anagrams of SPIREA
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPIREA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aspire8
- paries8
- praise8
- apers7
- apres7
- asper7
- pairs7
- paise7
- pares7
- paris7
- parse7
- pears7
- peris7
- piers7
- prase7
- presa7
- pries7
- prise7
- rapes7
- reaps7
- ripes7
- sepia7
- spare7
- spear7
- speir7
- spier7
- spire7
- aper6
- apes6
- apse6
- pair6
- pare6
- pars6
- pase6
- pear6
- peas6
- peri6
- pias6
- pier6
- pies6
- rape6
- raps6
- rasp6
- reap6
- reps6
- ripe6
- rips6
- sipe6
- spae6
- spar6
- arise5
- raise5
- reais5
- serai5
- ape5
- asp5
- par5
- pas5
- pea5
- per5
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