POLICIES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. POLICIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1i1c3i1e1s1
PlayablePOLICIES · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLICIES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful POLICIES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLICIES
No single letter turns POLICIES into another word.
How POLICIES scores
Scrabble p3o1l1i1c3i1e1s1 12
Words with Friends p4o1l2i1c4i1e1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in POLICIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLICIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLICIES
polices11 clipes10 copies10 lipoic10 police10 splice10 ceilis8 colies8 ilices8 locies8 pilose8 poleis8 polies8 clipe9 clips9 clops9 copes9 copse9 epics9 pisco9 scope9 sepic9 spice9 ceili7 ceils7 ciels7 clies7 close7 coils7 coles7 cosie7 elops7 lipes7 lipos7 locie7 locis7 loipe7 lopes7 oleic7 olpes7
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Common questions about POLICIES
- Is POLICIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLICIES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLICIES worth?
- POLICIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLICIES?
- No single letter can be added to POLICIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POLICIES:
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