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What does sprig mean? Is sprig a Scrabble word?

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Is sprig a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sprig is a Scrabble US word. The word sprig is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is sprig a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sprig is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

S1P3R1I1G2

Is sprig a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word sprig is a Words With Friends word. The word sprig is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1P4R1I1G3

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5-letter words (3 found)

GRIPS,PRIGS,SPRIG,

4-letter words (9 found)

GIPS,GRIP,GRIS,PIGS,PIRS,PRIG,RIGS,RIPS,RISP,

3-letter words (12 found)

GIP,GIS,PIG,PIR,PIS,PSI,RIG,RIP,SIG,SIP,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (4 found)

GI,IS,PI,SI,

You can make 28 words from sprig according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of sprig

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word sprig. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in sprig.

Definitions and meaning of sprig

sprig

Etymology

From Middle English sprig, sprigge, of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Middle Low German sprik, spricke (“a dry, easily broken twig that has fallen from a tree; sprig”). Compare also dialectal English sprag (“sprig, twig”), Old English spræc (“a shoot”), German Low German Spricke, Sprick (“dry branch, twig”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spɹɪɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪɡ

Noun

sprig (plural sprigs)

  1. A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray.
  2. An ornament resembling a small shoot or twig.
  3. One of the separate pieces of lace fastened on a ground in applique lace.
  4. (humorous, sometimes mildly derogatory) A youth; a lad.
  5. A brad, or nail without a head.
  6. A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
  7. A house sparrow.

Translations

Verb

sprig (third-person singular simple present sprigs, present participle sprigging, simple past and past participle sprigged)

  1. To decorate with sprigs, or with representations of sprigs, as in embroidery or pottery.
  2. To nail the sole onto a shoe.

Derived terms

  • sprigger

Anagrams

  • PIRGs, grips, prigs

Source: wiktionary.org