PAPAS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PAPAS 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.
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PlayablePAPAS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 522,830odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PAPAS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.2%
Our own measure of how useful PAPAS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPAS
No single letter turns PAPAS into another word.
How PAPAS scores
Scrabble p3a1p3a1s1 9
Words with Friends p4a1p4a1s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in PAPAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 522,830.
Words starting with PAPAS
2 longer words begin with PAPAS.
Words ending in PAPAS
3 words end in PAPAS. Useful as a back hook: play PAPAS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPAS
Common questions about PAPAS
- Is PAPAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAPAS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAPAS worth?
- PAPAS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAPAS?
- No single letter can be added to PAPAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PAPAS:
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