PAPADAM is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. PAPADAM is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3a1p3a1d2a1m3
PlayablePAPADAM · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 23,821 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PAPADAM?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful PAPADAM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPADAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
papadamsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPADAM scores
Scrabble p3a1p3a1d2a1m3 14
Words with Friends p4a1p4a1d2a1m4 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in PAPADAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,821 thousand.
Words starting with PAPADAM
1 longer words begin with PAPADAM.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPADAM
pampa11 padma10 papad10 damp9 pama8 papa8 dama7 aapa6 amp7 app7 map7 pam7 pap7 dam6 dap6 mad6 pad6 ama5 maa5 am4 ma4 pa4 ad3 da3 aa2
Common questions about PAPADAM
- Is PAPADAM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PAPADAM is not in it.
- How many points is PAPADAM worth?
- PAPADAM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAPADAM?
- PAPADAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PAPADAM:
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