Is TRANSPIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSPIRE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSPIRE mean?
- verb
pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
- verb
exude water vapor
“plants transpire”
- verb
come to light; become known
“It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany”
- verb
come about, happen, or occur
“Several important events transpired last week”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + R (1) + E (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 TRANSPIRE
Single letters that turn TRANSPIRE 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 hooks2
Anagrams of TRANSPIRE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TRANSPIRE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pretrains11
- terrapins11
- painters10
- pantries10
- partiers10
- partners10
- pertains10
- pinaster10
- pretrain10
- printers10
- pristane10
- repaints10
- reprints10
- sprinter10
- terrapin10
- arpents9
- aspirer9
- entraps9
- painter9
- paniers9
- panties9
- parents9
- parries9
- parters9
- partier9
- parties9
- partner9
- pastern9
- pastier9
- patines9
- pertain9
- piaster9
- piastre9
- pirates9
- praiser9
- praters9
- praties9
- printer9
- pterins9
- rapiers9
- rapines9
- raspier9
- repaint9
- repairs9
- reprint9
- sapient9
- spinate9
- spirant9
- striper9
- traipse9
- trepans9
- restrain8
- retrains8
- strainer8
- terrains8
- trainers8
- arpens8
- arpent8
- aspire8
- enrapt8
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