PETUNTSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PETUNTSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PETUNTSE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PETUNTSE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PETUNTSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
petuntsesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PETUNTSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PETUNTSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PETUNTSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PETUNTSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A fine feldspathic china stone used with kaolin to make Chinese porcelain.
Potters ground petuntse to a powder and blended it with kaolin to give porcelain its glassy translucence. The material was central to Chinese hard-paste ware long before Europe learned the method.
How PETUNTSE is used
A ceramics term, found in the history of porcelain.
- The kilns of Jingdezhen relied on local petuntse.
- Ground petuntse gives the glaze its glassy sheen.
- The potter mixed petuntse with kaolin to make the body.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PETUNTSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PETUNTSE
1 longer words begin with PETUNTSE.
Shorter words from the letters in PETUNTSE
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Common questions about PETUNTSE
- Is PETUNTSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETUNTSE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PETUNTSE worth?
- PETUNTSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PETUNTSE mean?
- A fine feldspathic china stone used with kaolin to make Chinese porcelain.
- What letters can be added to PETUNTSE?
- PETUNTSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PETUNTSE:
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