PONCEY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. PONCEY 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3o1n1c3e1y4
Depends on the listPONCEY · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 258,692odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PONCEY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful PONCEY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PONCEY
No single letter turns PONCEY into another word.
How PONCEY scores
Scrabble p3o1n1c3e1y4 13
Words with Friends p4o1n2c4e1y3 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in PONCEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
Shorter words from the letters in PONCEY
poncy12 coney10 peony10 poney10 copen9 ponce9 copy11 cony9 pony9 pyne9 cope8 cone6 nope6 once6 open6 peon6 pone6 coy8 pye8 yep8 cep7 cop7 pec7 noy6 nye6 ony6 oye6 yen6 yon6 con5 eco5 nep5 ope5 pen5 eon3 one3 ny5 oy5 ye5 yo5
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Common questions about PONCEY
- Is PONCEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PONCEY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PONCEY worth?
- PONCEY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PONCEY?
- No single letter can be added to PONCEY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PONCEY:
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