PODS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. PODS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PODS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PODS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PODS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PODS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PODS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 15,317.
What stands out about PODS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PODS
The 4 tiles of PODS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PODS
15 longer words begin with PODS.
Words ending in PODS
Showing 24 of 64 words that end in PODS. Useful as a back hook: play PODS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PODS
Common questions about PODS
- Is PODS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PODS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PODS worth?
- PODS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PODS?
- PODS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PODS:
Open PODS in the Word Finder