Is SPRIGTAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPRIGTAIL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPRIGTAIL mean?
- noun
large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + G (2) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 SPRIGTAIL
Single letters that turn SPRIGTAIL 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 SPRIGTAIL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pigtails11
- pigtail10
- artigis8
- strigil8
- pastil8
- pistil8
- plaits8
- rapist8
- spiral8
- spirit8
- spital8
- tapirs8
- grasp8
- grips8
- gript8
- prigs8
- sprag8
- sprig8
- liatris7
- argils7
- artigi7
- atigis7
- gaslit7
- glairs7
- grails7
- gratis7
- atrip7
- lapis7
- larps7
- lipas7
- pails7
- pairs7
- palis7
- paris7
- parts7
- pilar7
- pilis7
- pitas7
- plait7
- plats7
- prats7
- slipt7
- spail7
- spait7
- spilt7
- spirt7
- splat7
- split7
- sprat7
- sprit7
- stirp7
- strap7
- strip7
- tapir7
- tapis7
- tarps7
- tipis7
- traps7
- trips7
- gaps7
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