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Sputters

s 1p 3u 1t 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of sputter

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

What does sputters mean?

noun

  1. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

    “he heard a spatter of gunfire”

    Synonymsspatterspatteringsplattersplatteringsplutter

  2. an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)

    Synonymssplutter

verb

  1. make an explosive sound

    “sputtering engines”

  2. cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed

    “The solar wind protons must sputter away the surface atoms of the dust”

  3. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

    Synonymsclamberscrambleshinshinnyskin

  4. utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage

    Synonymssplutter

  5. spit up in an explosive manner

    Synonymssplutterspit out

Definitions shown for sputter, the base form of sputters.

Is SPUTTERS 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 SPUTTERS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1p 3u 1t 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1p 4u 2t 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
s 1p 4u 2t 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1p 3u 2t 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SPUTTERS

Words that end like SPUTTERS

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

mutterscluttersfluttersshuttersstuttersbutterscuttersguttersputtersutters
All words ending in -UTTERS

Sputters: quick answers

Is SPUTTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPUTTERS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPUTTERS worth?
SPUTTERS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sputters mean?
sputters is the plural and third-person singular form of sputter, which means “the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPUTTERS?
You can make 171 shorter words from SPUTTERS, such as PUTTERS, SPUTTER, UPRESTS, ERUPTS. See the full list.