POPPADUM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. POPPADUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
p3o1p3p3a1d2u1m3
PlayablePOPPADUM · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POPPADUM?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.13%
Our own measure of how useful POPPADUM is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POPPADUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
poppadumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POPPADUM scores
Scrabble p3o1p3p3a1d2u1m3 17
Words with Friends p4o1p4p4a1d2u2m4 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in POPPADUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 3 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. POPPADUM needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with POPPADUM
1 longer words begin with POPPADUM.
Shorter words from the letters in POPPADUM
popadum14 poppa11 douma8 pomp10 pump10 damp9 dump9 moup8 poma8 puma8 pupa8 apod7 dopa7 doum7 doup7 duma7 mado7 maud7 updo7 ouma6 oupa6 amp7 app7 map7 mop7 pam7 pap7 pom7 pop7 pup7 ump7 dam6 dap6 dom6 dop6 dum6 dup6 mad6 mod6 mud6
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Common questions about POPPADUM
- Is POPPADUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POPPADUM, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POPPADUM worth?
- POPPADUM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POPPADUM?
- POPPADUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POPPADUM:
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