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Spied

s 1p 3i 1e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 5 letters · Common · past tense of spy

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does spied mean?

verb

  1. catch sight of

    Synonymsdescryspotespy

  2. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

    Synonymsstagsnoopsleuth

  3. catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes

    “he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge”

    Synonymssight

  4. secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage

    “spy for the Russians”

Definitions shown for spy, the base form of spied.

Is SPIED 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) Yes

SPIED is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is SPIED worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
s 1p 3i 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1p 4i 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1p 4i 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
s 1p 3i 1e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in SPIED

Anagrams 2

sipedspide

Hooks for SPIED

Add one letter to the front or back of SPIED to make another word.

Front hooks

espied

Back hooks

None

Words that end like SPIED

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

fliedtrieddiedliedtiedcrieddriedfriedpliedpriedshiedskiedviedburiedcopiedvariedappliedcarriedimpliedrepliedstudiedworriedmodifiedoccupied
All words ending in -IED

Spied: quick answers

Is SPIED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPIED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPIED worth?
SPIED scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does spied mean?
spied is the past tense of spy, which means “catch sight of”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPIED?
You can make 36 shorter words from SPIED, such as DIPS, PEDS, PIED, SPED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SPIED?
SPIED rearranges into SIPED, SPIDE.