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Sphalerite
s 1p 3h 4a 1l 1e 1r 1i 1t 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does sphalerite mean?
noun
an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
Synonymszinc blendeblende
Is SPHALERITE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 SPHALERITE worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SPHALERITE
Best shorter words top 30 of 1325
ephialtes 14pleathers 14prelatish 14shapelier 14sphaerite 14therapies 14aphetise 13earlship 13haplites 13harelips 13heapiest 13heeltaps 13hepatise 13herptile 13pharisee 13philters 13philtres 13plashier 13pleaseth 13pleather 13preheats 13sphairee 13spreathe 13telphers 13treeship 13triphase 13earthlies 12ephelis 12haplite 12harelip 12
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Words that end like SPHALERITE
Common words that share the ending -ITE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ITE Sphalerite: quick answers
Is SPHALERITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPHALERITE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPHALERITE worth?
SPHALERITE scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sphalerite mean?
As a noun, sphalerite means “an ore that is the chief source of zinc”.
What words can you make with the letters in SPHALERITE?
You can make 1325 shorter words from SPHALERITE, such as EPHIALTES, PLEATHERS, PRELATISH, SHAPELIER. See the full list.