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Samphires

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About 2 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon · plural of samphire

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does samphires mean?

noun

  1. fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

    Synonymsglasswortsalicornia europaea

Definitions shown for samphire, the base form of samphires.

Is SAMPHIRES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SAMPHIRES worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
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Words With Friends

17 pts
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Wordfeud

17 pts
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NYT Crossplay

15 pts
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Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SAMPHIRES

Anagrams 3

misphrasemisshaperseraphims

Words that end like SAMPHIRES

Common words that share the ending -IRES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

desiresinspiresexpiresretiresbackfiresconspiresperspiresquagmiressapphireswildfiresbonfirestranspiresvampiresadmiresaspiresattiresempiressatiresumpiresfireshirestireswiresspires
All words ending in -IRES

Samphires: quick answers

Is SAMPHIRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SAMPHIRES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SAMPHIRES worth?
SAMPHIRES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does samphires mean?
samphires is the plural of samphire, which means “fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers”.
What words can you make with the letters in SAMPHIRES?
You can make 596 shorter words from SAMPHIRES, such as EMPHASIS, MISSHAPE, PHAEISMS, SAMPHIRE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SAMPHIRES?
SAMPHIRES rearranges into MISPHRASE, MISSHAPER, SERAPHIMS.