Is SPLINTERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPLINTERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPLINTERED mean?
Splintered is a form of SPLINTER.
- noun
a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
“he got a splinter in his finger”
- verb
withdraw from an organization or communion
“After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away”
- verb
divide into slivers or splinters
- verb
break up into splinters or slivers
“The wood splintered”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 SPLINTERED
SPLINTERED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SPLINTERED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- interpled12
- president12
- preedits11
- pretends11
- priested11
- respited11
- spendier11
- spindler11
- splinted11
- sprinted11
- epistler10
- peltries10
- penlites10
- perlites10
- pilsener10
- plenties10
- reptiles10
- splinter10
- despite10
- dipnets10
- pedlers10
- periled10
- pestled10
- pinders10
- preedit10
- preside10
- pretend10
- printed10
- repined10
- replied10
- ripened10
- speiled10
- speired10
- spender10
- spieled10
- spiered10
- spindle10
- spirted10
- splined10
- stipend10
- striped10
- tripled10
- enlisted9
- inserted9
- listened9
- nerdiest9
- redlines9
- relisted9
- resident9
- sintered9
- tendrils9
- tinseled9
- trendies9
- trindles9
- epistle9
- erepsin9
- inepter9
- leptins9
- pelites9
- pelters9
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