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SPIRE

7 pts

SPIRE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. SPIRE means "to rise in a tapering manner".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to rise in a tapering manner

In a sentence: "They spire."

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Front hooks

Add one letter before SPIRE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after SPIRE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SPIRE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

S1
P3
I1
R1
E1
= 7

SPIRE Scrabble FAQ

Is SPIRE a Scrabble word?
SPIRE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does SPIRE mean?
to rise in a tapering manner
How do you use SPIRE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They spire."
How many points is SPIRE worth in Scrabble?
SPIRE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPIRE?
SPIRE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SPIRE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASPIRE, SPIREA, SPIREM. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.