POOTLES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. POOTLES 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POOTLES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POOTLES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POOTLES
No single letter turns POOTLES into another word.
How POOTLES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POOTLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 248,133.
What does POOTLES mean in Scrabble?
POOTLES is the adverb formed from LEISURELY.
Shorter words from the letters in POOTLES
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Common questions about POOTLES
- Is POOTLES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POOTLES is not in it.
- How many points is POOTLES worth?
- POOTLES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POOTLES?
- No single letter can be added to POOTLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POOTLES:
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