Is SPIRITUAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPIRITUAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPIRITUAL mean?
- adjective
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
“religious texts”
- noun
a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
- adjective
concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
“a spiritual approach to life”
- adjective
lacking material body or form or substance
“spiritual beings”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 11 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 SPIRITUAL
Single letters that turn SPIRITUAL 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 SPIRITUAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- stipular10
- spirula9
- upstair9
- pastil8
- pilaus8
- pistil8
- plaits8
- pulsar8
- purist8
- rapist8
- spiral8
- spirit8
- spital8
- splurt8
- tapirs8
- tulips8
- upstir8
- liatris7
- rituals7
- atrip7
- lapis7
- larps7
- lipas7
- pails7
- pairs7
- palis7
- paris7
- parts7
- pilar7
- pilau7
- pilis7
- pilus7
- pitas7
- plait7
- plats7
- prats7
- praus7
- pruta7
- pulas7
- pulis7
- puris7
- purls7
- sirup7
- situp7
- slipt7
- slurp7
- spail7
- spait7
- spilt7
- spirt7
- splat7
- split7
- sprat7
- sprit7
- spurt7
- sputa7
- stirp7
- strap7
- strip7
- stupa7
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