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SPECIAL

SPECIAL is a valid 7-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does SPECIAL Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

Letter by Letter

LetterspecialTotal
Scrabble131311111
Words With Friends141411214

Word Game Intelligence

SPECIAL Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

3 vowels · 4 consonants

Vowels (E at #3, I at #5, A at #6)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: E-
Back hooks: -S

Hive & Anagram Power

7 unique letters · 224 sub-words

Valid 7-letter pangram candidate for Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzles.

Anagrams of SPECIAL

One other word uses exactly these letters.

plaices

Words Inside SPECIAL

224 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when SPECIAL won't fit on the board.

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