POITRINES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. POITRINES 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POITRINES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POITRINES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POITRINES
No single letter turns POITRINES into another word.
How POITRINES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in POITRINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POITRINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POITRINES mean in Scrabble?
POITRINES is a form of POITRINE (its plural or a verb form).
Shorter words from the letters in POITRINES
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Common questions about POITRINES
- Is POITRINES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POITRINES is not in it.
- How many points is POITRINES worth?
- POITRINES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POITRINES?
- No single letter can be added to POITRINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POITRINES:
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