POHUTUKAWAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. POHUTUKAWAS 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 23 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3o1h4u1t1u1k5a1w4a1s1
Depends on the listPOHUTUKAWAS · 11 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POHUTUKAWAS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.64%
Our own measure of how useful POHUTUKAWAS is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POHUTUKAWAS
No single letter turns POHUTUKAWAS into another word.
How POHUTUKAWAS scores
Scrabble p3o1h4u1t1u1k5a1w4a1s1 23
Words with Friends p4o1h3u2t1u2k5a1w4a1s1 25
Face value of the 11 tiles in POHUTUKAWAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POHUTUKAWAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POHUTUKAWAS
pohutukawa22 southpaw16 hapukas16 hapukus16 washpot15 awhatos13 outwash13 washout13 outpush12 tauhous10 hapuka15 hapuku15 hopaks15 kapows15 pashka15 paskha15 washup14 whaups14 kawaus13 awhato12 patkas12 poakas12 uptaks12 whatas12 whatso12 pathos11 potash11 tophus11 upshot11 wataps11 otakus10 outask10 awatos9 outsaw9 tauhou9 aspout8 sapota8 hawks15 howks15 hopak14
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Common questions about POHUTUKAWAS
- Is POHUTUKAWAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POHUTUKAWAS, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POHUTUKAWAS worth?
- POHUTUKAWAS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POHUTUKAWAS?
- No single letter can be added to POHUTUKAWAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POHUTUKAWAS:
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