SPERM
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Definition
Pronunciation: //spɜɹm//
noun
- (countable) The reproductive cell or gamete of the male; a spermatozoon."In the Fall into the division of labor, Levi-Strauss sees the great hunters trading women to create the exogamous bonds of one hunting band with another. The egg is, but the sperm does. The tiny sperm may be furious in its activity, but its highway to the egg is paved by the alkaline trail set down by the Great Mother."
- (uncountable, slang) Semen; the generative substance of male animals."Other Nations there are, that never have use of fire; Others, whose sperme is of a blacke colour."
- (chemistry) Sperm oil; whale oil from a sperm whale; spermaceti."Holding his candle so that he could read the coffin plates, and so holding it that the sperm dropped in white patches which congealed as they touched the metal, he made assurance of Lucy’s coffin."
verb
- (intransitive, slang, vulgar) To ejaculate.
- (transitive, slang, vulgar) To ejaculate on or into.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SPERM'?
The word SPERM is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
S1
P3
E1
R1
M3
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SPERM'?
The word SPERM is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
S1
P4
E1
R1
M4
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.