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MAINSPRINGS

11 letters · 2 syllables · noun

M 3/4
A 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1
P 3/4
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
S 1/1

Definition of MAINSPRINGS

noun

The principal spring of a clockwork mechanism, which drives it by uncoiling.

noun

The most important reason for something (Cf. spring "origin of something" (literary) (often in the plural) the springs of her ambition).

"My daughter is the mainspring of my life."

Examples of MAINSPRINGS in a Sentence

  • "My daughter is the mainspring of my life."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
21
points

Is MAINSPRINGS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MAINSPRINGS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: MAINSPRINGS uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MAINSPRINGS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter mainsprings Total
Scrabble 31111311121 16
WWF 41121411231 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MAINSPRINGS

100 words from the letters in MAINSPRINGS

How to Use MAINSPRINGS in Word Games

MAINSPRINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MAINSPRINGS

What does MAINSPRINGS mean?
MAINSPRINGS is a noun. The principal spring of a clockwork mechanism, which drives it by uncoiling.
Is MAINSPRINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAINSPRINGS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MAINSPRINGS worth in Scrabble?
MAINSPRINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from MAINSPRINGS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MAINSPRINGS. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.