POLITELY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. POLITELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1i1t1e1l1y4
PlayablePOLITELY · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLITELY?
| 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%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful POLITELY is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLITELY
No single letter turns POLITELY into another word.
How POLITELY scores
Scrabble p3o1l1i1t1e1l1y4 13
Words with Friends p4o1l2i1t1e1l2y3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in POLITELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLITELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLITELY
peyotl11 polity11 tolley9 piolet8 polite8 oillet6 tollie6 piety10 pioye10 ploye10 poley10 polly10 tepoy10 telly8 tilly8 tolly8 tolyl8 loipe7 pilot7 ollie5 teloi5 toile5 pily9 pioy9 pity9 ploy9 poly9 pyet9 pyot9 type9 typo9 yelp9 yipe9 eyot7 illy7 lily7 lyte7 oily7 toey7 yell7
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Common questions about POLITELY
- Is POLITELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLITELY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLITELY worth?
- POLITELY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLITELY?
- No single letter can be added to POLITELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POLITELY:
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