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spoils

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Is spoils a Scrabble word?

Yes, spoils is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of spoils?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)Examples: "to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy"Synonyms: spoil

2. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to itExamples: "her spoiling my dress was deliberate"Synonyms: spoil, spoilage, spoiling

3. the act of stripping and taking by forceSynonyms: despoilation, despoilment, despoliation, spoil, spoilation, spoliation

verb (English)

1. make a mess of, destroy or ruinExamples: "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"Synonyms: ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up

2. become unfit for consumption or useExamples: "the meat must be eaten before it spoils"Synonyms: go bad, spoil

3. alter from the originalSynonyms: corrupt, spoil

4. treat with excessive indulgenceExamples: "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper

5. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) ofExamples: "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"Synonyms: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil

6. have a strong desire or urge to do somethingExamples: "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"Synonyms: itch, spoil

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "spoils"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "spoils"?

Scrabble
8 points
S1
P3
O1
I1
L1
S1
Words With Friends
10 points
S1
P4
O1
I1
L2
S1

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