POOREST is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. POOREST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POOREST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POOREST is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POOREST
No single letter turns POOREST into another word.
How POOREST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POOREST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 165,422.
What stands out about POOREST
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does POOREST mean in Scrabble?
POOREST is the superlative form of POOR.
POOR(adjective) — Having very little money or few possessions; lacking in quality, quantity or ability.
Anagrams of POOREST
The 7 tiles of POOREST in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in POOREST
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Common questions about POOREST
- Is POOREST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POOREST, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POOREST worth?
- POOREST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POOREST?
- No single letter can be added to POOREST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POOREST:
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