PONDAGE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. PONDAGE 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PONDAGE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PONDAGE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PONDAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pondagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PONDAGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PONDAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Words starting with PONDAGE
1 longer words begin with PONDAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in PONDAGE
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Common questions about PONDAGE
- Is PONDAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PONDAGE is not in it.
- How many points is PONDAGE worth?
- PONDAGE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PONDAGE?
- PONDAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PONDAGE:
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