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Is spier a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word spier is a Scrabble US word. The word spier is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is spier a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word spier is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Is spier a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word spier is a Words With Friends word. The word spier is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (9 found)

EPRIS,PERIS,PIERS,PRIES,PRISE,RIPES,SPEIR,SPIER,SPIRE,

4-letter words (16 found)

IRES,PERI,PIER,PIES,PIRS,PISE,REIS,REPS,RIPE,RIPS,RISE,RISP,SEIR,SIPE,SIRE,SPIE,

3-letter words (18 found)

ERS,IRE,PER,PES,PIE,PIR,PIS,PRE,PSI,REI,REP,RES,RIP,SEI,SER,SIP,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (7 found)

ER,ES,IS,PE,PI,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 51 words from spier according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of spier

spier psier siper isper piser ipser speir pseir sepir espir pesir epsir siepr isepr seipr esipr iespr eispr piesr ipesr peisr episr iepsr eipsr spire psire sipre ispre pisre ipsre sprie psrie srpie rspie prsie rpsie sirpe isrpe sripe rsipe irspe rispe pirse iprse prise rpise irpse ripse speri pseri sepri espri pesri epsri sprei psrei srpei rspei prsei rpsei serpi esrpi srepi rsepi erspi respi persi eprsi presi rpesi erpsi repsi sierp iserp seirp esirp iesrp eisrp sirep isrep sriep rsiep irsep risep serip esrip sreip rseip ersip resip iersp eirsp iresp riesp erisp reisp piers ipers peirs epirs ieprs eiprs pires ipres pries rpies irpes ripes peris epris preis rpeis erpis repis ierps eirps ireps rieps erips reips

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Definitions and meaning of spier

spier

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English spier, spyer, spiar, equivalent to spy +‎ -er. Compare Dutch verspieder and bespieder (“spier”), German Späher (“spier”). Compare also Danish spejde (“spy”), Swedish speja (“spy”).

Noun

spier (plural spiers)

  1. (rare) One who spies; a spy.

Anagrams

  • 'spire, Peris, Piers, Pires, Speir, peris, piers, pries, prise, resip, ripes, spire

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

Noun

spier (plural spiere)

  1. muscle

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch spier (“pointed object; blade of grass; long pole; muscle”), from Old Dutch *spīr, from Proto-Germanic *spīraz, *spīrǭ. In Middle Dutch, the word took the meaning "muscle", likely due to the similarities in shape between its earlier meanings and muscle fibers.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spir/, [spiːr]
  • Hyphenation: spier
  • Rhymes: -ir
  • Homophone: Spier

Noun

spier f (plural spieren, diminutive spiertje n)

  1. muscle (contractile tissue)
  2. (archaic) blade (of a plant)
    Synonyms: spriet, halm
  3. (archaic) blade of grass
    Synonyms: grasspriet, grashalm
  4. spar (pole)
    Synonym: rondhout

Derived terms

  • armspier
  • beenspier
  • buikspier
  • bilspier
  • hartspier
  • oogspier
  • gespierd
  • spierwit
  • spierversterken

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: spier
  • → Papiamentu: spir, spier

Noun

spier n (uncountable)

  1. (dated) the collective of muscles
  2. (obsolete) poultry, white meat, the whitish meat of fowl [16th–18th c.]

Anagrams

  • prise

Source: wiktionary.org