PAPPUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PAPPUSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
p3a1p3p3u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listPAPPUSES · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PAPPUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful PAPPUSES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPPUSES
No single letter turns PAPPUSES into another word.
How PAPPUSES scores
Scrabble p3a1p3p3u1s1e1s1 14
Words with Friends p4a1p4p4u2s1e1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAPPUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 3 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. PAPPUSES needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPPUSES
pappus12 pauses8 upases8 papes9 pupae9 pupas9 apses7 pases7 passe7 passu7 pause7 puses7 spaes7 spues7 supes7 apps8 pape8 paps8 peps8 pupa8 pups8 apes6 apse6 asps6 pase6 pass6 peas6 peau6 puss6 saps6 seps6 spae6 spas6 spue6 supe6 sups6 upas6 eaus4 seas4 sues4
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Common questions about PAPPUSES
- Is PAPPUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PAPPUSES is not in it.
- How many points is PAPPUSES worth?
- PAPPUSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAPPUSES?
- No single letter can be added to PAPPUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAPPUSES:
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