PASSMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PASSMENT 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PASSMENT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASSMENT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASSMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
passmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PASSMENT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PASSMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PASSMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PASSMENT
The 8 tiles of PASSMENT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PASSMENT
3 longer words begin with PASSMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in PASSMENT
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Common questions about PASSMENT
- Is PASSMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PASSMENT is not in it.
- How many points is PASSMENT worth?
- PASSMENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PASSMENT?
- PASSMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PASSMENT:
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