POPOVER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. POPOVER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POPOVER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POPOVER is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POPOVER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
popoversChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POPOVER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POPOVER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,970 thousand.
What does POPOVER mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A light, hollow roll baked from a thin egg batter that puffs up as it cooks.
A popover is made with eggs, milk and flour, and the high oven heat makes the batter balloon into an airy shell with a soft inside. It is close kin to the Yorkshire pudding, though it is baked in muffin cups and served at breakfast or alongside a roast.
How POPOVER is used
The word popover is common in American recipes and cafe menus.
- She served a warm popover with butter and jam.
- Each popover rose high above the rim of the tin.
- The restaurant is famous for its giant popover at brunch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POPOVER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POPOVER
1 longer words begin with POPOVER.
Shorter words from the letters in POPOVER
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Common questions about POPOVER
- Is POPOVER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POPOVER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POPOVER worth?
- POPOVER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POPOVER mean?
- A light, hollow roll baked from a thin egg batter that puffs up as it cooks.
- What letters can be added to POPOVER?
- POPOVER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POPOVER:
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