How many points is MAINSPRING worth in Scrabble?

MAINSPRING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MAINSPRING?

MAINSPRING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to MAINSPRING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAINSPRINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MAINSPRING

15 pts

MAINSPRING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. MAINSPRING means "the chief spring in a mechanism especially of a watch or clock".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the chief spring in a mechanism especially of a watch or clock

In a sentence: "The mainspring is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of MAINSPRING. It scores 15 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after MAINSPRING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

MAINSPRINGS16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 15

MAINSPRING Scrabble FAQ

Is MAINSPRING a Scrabble word?: MAINSPRING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does MAINSPRING mean?: the chief spring in a mechanism especially of a watch or clock
How do you use MAINSPRING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mainspring is noted."
How many points is MAINSPRING worth in Scrabble?: MAINSPRING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MAINSPRING?: MAINSPRING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MAINSPRING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAINSPRINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.