Is SPRITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPRITES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPRITES mean?
- noun
atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 SPRITES
SPRITES 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.
Anagrams of SPRITES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPRITES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- esprits9
- persist9
- priests9
- sitreps9
- spriest9
- stirpes9
- stripes9
- esprit8
- pisser8
- pistes8
- prests8
- priest8
- prises8
- ripest8
- sitrep8
- speirs8
- spiers8
- spires8
- spirts8
- spites8
- sprite8
- sprits8
- stipes8
- stirps8
- streps8
- stripe8
- strips8
- tripes8
- peris7
- pests7
- piers7
- piste7
- press7
- prest7
- pries7
- prise7
- priss7
- ripes7
- septs7
- sipes7
- speir7
- spier7
- spies7
- spire7
- spirt7
- spite7
- spits7
- sprit7
- steps7
- stipe7
- stirp7
- strep7
- strip7
- tripe7
- trips7
- resist6
- resits6
- sister6
- peri6
- pert6
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