PONEY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. PONEY 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PONEY?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PONEY is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PONEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
poneysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PONEY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PONEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
Anagrams of PONEY
The 5 tiles of PONEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PONEY
1 longer words begin with PONEY.
Shorter words from the letters in PONEY
Common questions about PONEY
- Is PONEY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PONEY is not in it.
- How many points is PONEY worth?
- PONEY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PONEY?
- PONEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PONEY:
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