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Splinter

Yes, splinter is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does splinter mean?

noun

  1. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal he got a splinter in his finger

verb

  1. withdraw from an organization or communion After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away
  2. divide into slivers or splinters
  3. break up into splinters or slivers The wood splintered

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for splinter

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of splinter

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SPLINTER.

Words you can make from splinter

Unscramble SPLINTER for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is splinter a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Splinter is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is splinter worth in Scrabble?

Splinter is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does splinter mean?

Splinter means: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal.