Scrabble Word Finder

POLITESSE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. POLITESSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

p3o1l1i1t1e1s1s1e1
PlayablePOLITESSE · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept POLITESSE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.78%

Our own measure of how useful POLITESSE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POLITESSE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How POLITESSE scores

Scrabble p3o1l1i1t1e1s1s1e1 11
Words with Friends p4o1l2i1t1e1s1s1e1 13

Face value of the 9 tiles in POLITESSE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o18
l14
i19
t16
e212
s24

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLITESSE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with POLITESSE

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1 longer words begin with POLITESSE.

Shorter words from the letters in POLITESSE

epistles10 petioles10 pistoles10 poetises10 poetless10 ptiloses10 slopiest10 estoiles8 elopses9 epistle9 pelisse9 pelites9 pestles9 petiole9 piolets9 pistole9 pistols9 poesies9 poetess9 poetise9 polises9 posiest9 posties9 postils9 potsies9 sepiost9 sopites9 stipels9 tipless9 topless9 estoile7 etoiles7 isoetes7 listees7 osselet7 telesis7 tieless7 toeless7 elopes8 eposes8

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Common questions about POLITESSE

Is POLITESSE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLITESSE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POLITESSE worth?
POLITESSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POLITESSE?
POLITESSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POLITESSE:

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