PAPADUM is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. PAPADUM 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.
p3a1p3a1d2u1m3
PlayablePAPADUM · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 13,895 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PAPADUM?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.57%
Our own measure of how useful PAPADUM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPADUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
papadumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPADUM scores
Scrabble p3a1p3a1d2u1m3 14
Words with Friends p4a1p4a1d2u2m4 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in PAPADUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,895 thousand.
Words starting with PAPADUM
1 longer words begin with PAPADUM.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPADUM
pampa11 padma10 papad10 mapau9 pump10 damp9 dump9 pama8 papa8 puma8 pupa8 dama7 duma7 maud7 paua6 amp7 app7 map7 pam7 pap7 pup7 ump7 dam6 dap6 dum6 dup6 mad6 mud6 pad6 pud6 ama5 amu5 maa5 aua3 am4 ma4 mu4 pa4 um4 up4
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Common questions about PAPADUM
- Is PAPADUM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PAPADUM is not in it.
- How many points is PAPADUM worth?
- PAPADUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAPADUM?
- PAPADUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PAPADUM:
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