POLITBURO is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. POLITBURO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1i1t1b3u1r1o1
PlayablePOLITBURO · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POLITBURO?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful POLITBURO is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLITBURO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
politburosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLITBURO scores
Scrabble p3o1l1i1t1b3u1r1o1 13
Words with Friends p4o1l2i1t1b4u2r1o1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in POLITBURO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLITBURO has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POLITBURO
1 longer words begin with POLITBURO.
Shorter words from the letters in POLITBURO
potboil11 probit10 upboil10 brulot8 loupit8 roopit8 roupit8 uproot8 loriot6 rotoli6 toruli6 bloop9 bitou7 blurt7 boult7 broil7 brool7 bruit7 built7 buroo7 oboli7 oobit7 orbit7 orlop7 oubit7 pilot7 pluot7 pluto7 poilu7 polio7 poori7 poort7 poult7 proto7 proul7 robot7 rubli7 topoi7 troop7 tulip7
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Common questions about POLITBURO
- Is POLITBURO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLITBURO, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLITBURO worth?
- POLITBURO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLITBURO?
- POLITBURO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POLITBURO:
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