SPRINGBOARD
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Definition
noun
- (figuratively) Something that acts as a catalyst to begin or accelerate an action or growth."The opportuninity acted as a springboard for their success."
verb
- (transitive) To launch or propel as if from a springboard, especially toward political office."Such a change could amount to a seismic shift in the nation’s electoral dynamics, potentially springboarding a Republican into the White House, and the possibility has animated hopeful Republicans and fearful Democrats."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 21 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SPRINGBOARD'?
The word SPRINGBOARD is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
S1
P3
R1
I1
N1
G2
B3
O1
A1
R1
D2
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SPRINGBOARD'?
The word SPRINGBOARD is worth 21 points in Words With Friends.
S1
P4
R1
I1
N2
G3
B4
O1
A1
R1
D2
Total: 21 points
How many letters is the word 'SPRINGBOARD'?
The word SPRINGBOARD has 11 letters.
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.