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...and is worth 12 points by itself.
spike
noun
1. A heavy nail.
2. A long, thick, sharp-pointed piece of wood or metal.
3. A pair of athletic shoes having such projections.
4. A pair of spike heels.
5. A sharp momentary increase in voltage or electric current.
verb
1. To fasten or furnish with.
2. To disable (a muzzle-loading cannon) temporarily by driving a spike into the vent.
3. To suppress or block completely.
4. To pierce or impale with or on a spike.
5. To reject (as a story) for publication or broadcast for editorial reasons.
verb-transitive
1. Football To throw (the ball) down in a spike.
2. Informal To add a poison or other chemical to: a drink spiked with barbituates.
3. Informal To add alcoholic liquor to: spiked the punch with rum.
4. Informal To add excitement or vitality to: spiked the speech with many jokes.
5. Informal To add flavor or spice to: "several herb vinegars, including one . . . spiked with colorful chive blossoms” ( New England Living).
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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kepis | 11 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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is | 2 |
ki | 6 |
si | 2 |
es | 2 |
pe | 4 |
pi | 4 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pis | 5 |
ski | 7 |
sip | 5 |
sei | 3 |
psi | 5 |
pie | 5 |
pes | 5 |
kis | 7 |
kip | 9 |
kep | 9 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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kips | 10 |
keps | 10 |
pies | 6 |
pike | 10 |
kepi | 10 |
sike | 8 |
sipe | 6 |
skep | 10 |
skip | 10 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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kepis | 11 |
pikes | 11 |
spike | 11 |