POTAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. POTAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POTAGE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POTAGE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POTAGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POTAGE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POTAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What does POTAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A thick soup, usually made of vegetables and sometimes meat, in the French style.
Potage is French for what is put in a pot, and the English word kept the sense of a thick, filling soup. It sits between a clear broth and a stew, and a creamy purée of vegetables is the classic example. In English the word feels a little formal or old-fashioned and is mostly found on menus and in cookery writing, where it is closely related to pottage.
How POTAGE is used
Used mainly in cookery and on menus; a slightly formal word.
- The first course was a warm potage of leeks and potatoes.
- She ladled the potage into wide bowls.
- A potage thickened with bread filled the pot.
- The inn was famous for its pea potage.
- He sipped the potage slowly and asked for more.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POTAGE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POTAGE
3 longer words begin with POTAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in POTAGE
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Common questions about POTAGE
- Is POTAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POTAGE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POTAGE worth?
- POTAGE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POTAGE mean?
- A thick soup, usually made of vegetables and sometimes meat, in the French style.
- What letters can be added to POTAGE?
- POTAGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POTAGE:
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