HOTPOT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HOTPOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOTPOT?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOTPOT is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOTPOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hotpotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOTPOT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HOTPOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 709,555.
What does HOTPOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A stew of meat and vegetables baked in a covered pot, often with a topping of sliced potatoes.
The best-known British version is Lancashire hotpot, traditionally made with lamb or mutton and onions under overlapping slices of potato. The long slow cooking suited working households that left a pot in the oven all day. In East Asian cooking a hotpot is something different, a simmering broth at the table in which diners cook their own food.
How HOTPOT is used
Mostly British for the baked stew; the East Asian sense is often written as two words.
- Mother left a hotpot in the oven while we were out.
- A good hotpot needs slow cooking and plenty of onions.
- We ordered a spicy hotpot at the restaurant and cooked the beef ourselves.
- The village supper was a lamb hotpot with red cabbage.
- He praised the hotpot as the finest winter dish.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOTPOT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HOTPOT
1 longer words begin with HOTPOT.
Shorter words from the letters in HOTPOT
Common questions about HOTPOT
- Is HOTPOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOTPOT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOTPOT worth?
- HOTPOT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOTPOT mean?
- A stew of meat and vegetables baked in a covered pot, often with a topping of sliced potatoes.
- What letters can be added to HOTPOT?
- HOTPOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HOTPOT:
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