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SPIRES

8 pts

SPIRES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. SPIRES is a verb form of spire. SPIRE means "to rise in a tapering manner".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

SPIRES is a verb form of spire. SPIRE means "to rise in a tapering manner".

In a sentence: "They spires."

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Letter Values

S1
P3
I1
R1
E1
S1
= 8

SPIRES Scrabble FAQ

Is SPIRES a Scrabble word?
SPIRES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does SPIRES mean?
SPIRES is a verb form of spire. SPIRE means "to rise in a tapering manner".
How do you use SPIRES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They spires."
How many points is SPIRES worth in Scrabble?
SPIRES is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPIRES?
SPIRES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SPIRES?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASPIRES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.