POISHAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. POISHAS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POISHAS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POISHAS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POISHAS
No single letter turns POISHAS into another word.
How POISHAS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POISHAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does POISHAS mean in Scrabble?
POISHAS is the plural of POISHA.
POISHA(noun) — A coin of Bangladesh worth one hundredth of a taka.
Shorter words from the letters in POISHAS
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Common questions about POISHAS
- Is POISHAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POISHAS is not in it.
- How many points is POISHAS worth?
- POISHAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POISHAS?
- No single letter can be added to POISHAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POISHAS:
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