POPPADOM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. POPPADOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3o1p3p3a1d2o1m3
PlayablePOPPADOM · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POPPADOM?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful POPPADOM is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POPPADOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
poppadomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POPPADOM scores
Scrabble p3o1p3p3a1d2o1m3 17
Words with Friends p4o1p4p4a1d2o1m4 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in POPPADOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 3 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. POPPADOM needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with POPPADOM
1 longer words begin with POPPADOM.
Shorter words from the letters in POPPADOM
poppa11 apoop9 pomp10 damp9 moop8 oppo8 poma8 pomo8 poop8 apod7 doom7 dopa7 mado7 mood7 pood7 amp7 app7 map7 mop7 pam7 pap7 pom7 pop7 dam6 dap6 dom6 dop6 mad6 mod6 pad6 pod6 apo5 moa5 moo5 oma5 oom5 oop5 opa5 poa5 poo5
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Common questions about POPPADOM
- Is POPPADOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POPPADOM, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POPPADOM worth?
- POPPADOM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POPPADOM?
- POPPADOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POPPADOM:
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