POINADO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. POINADO 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POINADO?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POINADO is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POINADO
No single letter turns POINADO into another word.
How POINADO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POINADO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 147,042.
Words starting with POINADO
1 longer words begin with POINADO.
Shorter words from the letters in POINADO
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Common questions about POINADO
- Is POINADO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POINADO is not in it.
- How many points is POINADO worth?
- POINADO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POINADO?
- No single letter can be added to POINADO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POINADO:
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