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Is SPUTTER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SPUTTER is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “make an explosive sound”.

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Is SPUTTER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SPUTTER is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: PUTTERS.

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Letters
7
Scrabble
9 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
99th percentile

SPUTTER meaning and definition

SPUTTER has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

SPUTTER as a verb

  1. Make an explosive sound.
  2. Cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed.

SPUTTER as a noun

  1. The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively.
  2. An utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage).

SPUTTER Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

SPUTTER scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is P, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
S11
P34
U12
T11
T11
E11
R11
Total911

SPUTTER on premium squares

On a double word square SPUTTER scores 18 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 27. Putting P on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Rearranging the letters of SPUTTER

1 word uses exactly the same 7 letters as SPUTTER. See all anagrams of SPUTTER.

  • putters9

Unscramble SPUTTER: 113 words from its letters

The letters S, P, U, T, T, E, R make 113 shorter words, up to 6 letters long. Most common first.

  • set3
  • rest4
  • trust5
  • spur6
  • use3
  • test4
  • upset7
  • step6
  • up4
  • purse7
  • true4
  • utter5
  • super7
  • pet5
  • put5
  • rut3
  • sure4
  • rust4
  • putter8
  • strut5
  • erupt7
  • pure6
  • putt6
  • rue3
  • spurt7
  • sept6
  • setup7
  • user4
  • sue3
  • er2
  • pest6
  • pus5
  • re2
  • rep5
  • spue6
  • stet4
  • strep7
  • suer4
  • sup5
  • te2
  • ut2
  • ute3
  • pert6
  • sprue7
  • us2
  • erst4
  • es2
  • est3
  • pe4
  • pes5
  • pst5
  • res3
  • ret3
  • ruse4
  • sett4
  • stupe7
  • suet4
  • sur3
  • tet3
  • tup5
  • turps7
  • tut3
  • ur2
  • ers3
  • erupts8
  • et2
  • per5
  • perst7
  • perts7
  • pets6
  • pre5
  • prest7
  • puer6
  • puers7
  • pur5
  • pures7
  • purest8
  • purs6
  • puts6
  • putts7
  • reps6
  • rets4
  • rues4
  • ruts4
  • ser3
  • spet6
  • spuer7
  • st2
  • stept7
  • sture5
  • sturt5
  • supe6
  • terts5
  • tes3
  • tets4
  • tres4
  • trest5
  • tret4
  • trets5
  • trues5
  • truest6
  • tups6
  • tuts4
  • uprest8
  • ups5
  • upter7
  • ure3
  • ures4
  • urp5
  • urps6
  • utes4
  • uts3
  • utters6

Words like SPUTTER

One-letter changes to SPUTTER, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in SPUTTER

  • spatter9
  • shutter10
  • stutter7
  • spitter9
  • spotter9
  • scutter9
  • spurter9

Add one letter to SPUTTER

  • splutter10
  • sputters10
  • sputtery13

Remove one letter from SPUTTER

  • putter8

More 7-letter words starting with SP

SPUTTER word facts

SPUTTER is a 7-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 2 vowels (U and E) and 5 consonants, with T repeated. It starts with S and ends with R. By corpus frequency, SPUTTER is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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SPUTTER Scrabble word FAQ

Is SPUTTER a Scrabble word?

Yes. SPUTTER is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does SPUTTER mean?

SPUTTER is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “make an explosive sound”.

How many points is SPUTTER worth in Scrabble?

SPUTTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble: S (1) + P (3) + U (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1). On a double word square it scores 18, and on a triple word square 27.

How many points is SPUTTER in Words With Friends?

SPUTTER is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of SPUTTER?

SPUTTER has 1 anagram: PUTTERS. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in SPUTTER?

You can make 113 shorter words from the letters in SPUTTER, including SET, REST, TRUST and SPUR.

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