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SPONTANEOUS

/spɒnˈteɪ.ni.əs/

11 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of SPONTANEOUS

adjective

Self-generated; happening without any apparent external cause.

"He made a spontaneous offer of help."

adjective

Done by one's own free choice, or without planning.

adjective

Proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external or conscious constraint

Synonyms of SPONTANEOUS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SPONTANEOUS in a Sentence

  • "He made a spontaneous offer of help."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is SPONTANEOUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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

Letter Values for SPONTANEOUS

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

Letter spontaneous Total
Scrabble 13111111111 13
WWF 14121121121 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SPONTANEOUS

100 words from the letters in SPONTANEOUS

How to Use SPONTANEOUS in Word Games

SPONTANEOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SPONTANEOUS

What does SPONTANEOUS mean?
SPONTANEOUS is a adjective. Self-generated; happening without any apparent external cause.
Is SPONTANEOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPONTANEOUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SPONTANEOUS worth in Scrabble?
SPONTANEOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SPONTANEOUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SPONTANEOUS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SPONTANEOUS?
Synonyms of SPONTANEOUS include: autonomous, abrupt, precipitous, subitaneous. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.