How many points is SPELLS worth in Scrabble?

SPELLS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPELLS?

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

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SPELLS

8 pts

SPELLS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. SPELLS is a verb form of spell. SPELL means "give in correct order the letters that form (a word)".

Meaning & examples

noun

Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
Example: He cast a spell to cure warts.
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula.
Example: under a spell
Speech, discourse.

Synonyms: cantrip, incantation

verb

To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.

verb

To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
(sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
To be able to write or say the letters that form words.
Example: I find it difficult to spell because I'm dyslexic.

Synonyms: comprise, forebode, mean, signify, relieve

noun

A shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.
A definite period (of work or other activity).
An indefinite period of time (usually with a qualifier); by extension, a relatively short distance.

verb

To work in place of (someone).
Example: to spell the helmsman
To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.
Example: They spelled the horses and rested in the shade of some trees near a brook.
To rest from work for a time.

noun

A splinter, usually of wood; a spelk.
The wooden bat in the game of trap ball, or knurr and spell.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SPELLS is a verb form of spell. SPELL means "give in correct order the letters that form (a word)".

In a sentence: "They spells."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SPELL7 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

SPELLS Scrabble FAQ

Is SPELLS a Scrabble word?: SPELLS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does SPELLS mean?: SPELLS is a verb form of spell. SPELL means "give in correct order the letters that form (a word)".
How do you use SPELLS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They spells."
How many points is SPELLS worth in Scrabble?: SPELLS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPELLS?: SPELLS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).