PASSERBY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PASSERBY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3a1s1s1e1r1b3y4
PlayablePASSERBY · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PASSERBY?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful PASSERBY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASSERBY
No single letter turns PASSERBY into another word.
How PASSERBY scores
Scrabble p3a1s1s1e1r1b3y4 15
Words with Friends p4a1s1s1e1r1b4y3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in PASSERBY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PASSERBY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PASSERBY
pessary12 bypass13 abseys11 baryes11 berays11 brassy11 payers11 payess11 pressy11 pryses11 repays11 speary11 sprays11 spyres11 yerbas11 resays9 sayers9 aspers8 basser8 brases8 parses8 passer8 prases8 repass8 sabers8 sabres8 spaers8 spares8 sparse8 spears8 absey10 abyes10 abyss10 apery10 barye10 bassy10 bayer10 bayes10 beray10 brays10
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Common questions about PASSERBY
- Is PASSERBY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASSERBY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASSERBY worth?
- PASSERBY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PASSERBY?
- No single letter can be added to PASSERBY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PASSERBY:
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