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Spinnaker

s 1p 3i 1n 1n 1a 1k 5e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

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

What does spinnaker mean?

noun

  1. a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind

Is SPINNAKER 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 SPINNAKER worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
s 1p 3i 1n 1n 1a 1k 5e 1r 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
s 1p 4i 1n 2n 2a 1k 5e 1r 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
s 1p 4i 1n 1n 1a 1k 5e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
s 1p 3i 1n 1n 1a 1k 6e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in SPINNAKER

Hooks for SPINNAKER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SPINNAKER

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

All words ending in -AKER

Spinnaker: quick answers

Is SPINNAKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPINNAKER 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 SPINNAKER worth?
SPINNAKER scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does spinnaker mean?
As a noun, spinnaker means “a large and usually triangular headsail”.
What words can you make with the letters in SPINNAKER?
You can make 521 shorter words from SPINNAKER, such as RANPIKES, KIRPANS, NAPKINS, PARKIES. See the full list.