64 words come out when you unscramble SPALE, starting with SPALE itself: 7 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. 9 anagrams of SPALE are on the page, LAPSE, LEAPS and PALES included; each is 7 points. 17 shorter words score 6, among them PEAS, PALE and LEAP. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SPALE by length: 10 with 5 letters, 23 with 4, 22 with 3 and 9 with 2.
These 6 words have the length of SPALE, with one letter different:
More 5-letter words: starting with SP · ending in LE · all 5-letter words
The meaning of SPALE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SPALE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPALE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 64) | 54 | 64 | 54 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 10 of them: PELAS, SPEAL, LEPS, PELA, PELS, LEP, PEL, SLAE, EAS and EA.
These 12 words take every letter of SPALE plus a single extra one.