PODCAST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PODCAST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PODCAST?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PODCAST is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PODCAST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
podcastsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PODCAST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PODCAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does PODCAST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A digital audio programme, usually part of a series, that people download or stream over the internet.
Unlike live radio, a podcast can be listened to whenever the audience likes, and new episodes arrive automatically for subscribers. Topics range from news to comedy to teaching. The word is also a verb for publishing such a programme.
How PODCAST is used
Podcast is an everyday word in media and technology, in both speech and writing.
- She records a weekly podcast about gardening.
- I listen to a history podcast on my morning walk.
- The new podcast episode is available tonight.
- They plan to podcast the lecture so absent students can hear it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PODCAST and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PODCAST
6 longer words begin with PODCAST.
Shorter words from the letters in PODCAST
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Common questions about PODCAST
- Is PODCAST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PODCAST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PODCAST worth?
- PODCAST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PODCAST mean?
- A digital audio programme, usually part of a series, that people download or stream over the internet.
- What letters can be added to PODCAST?
- PODCAST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PODCAST:
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