Is SPURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPURS mean?
Spurs is a form of SPUR.
- noun
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
“the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves”
- verb
incite or stimulate
“The Academy was formed to spur research”
- verb
give heart or courage to
- noun
any sharply pointed projection
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 7 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 SPURS
SPURS 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 SPURS
The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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