PORERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. PORERS 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PORERS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORERS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORERS
No single letter turns PORERS into another word.
How PORERS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PORERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 103,477.
What stands out about PORERS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PORERS
The 6 tiles of PORERS in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PORERS
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Common questions about PORERS
- Is PORERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PORERS is not in it.
- How many points is PORERS worth?
- PORERS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORERS?
- No single letter can be added to PORERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PORERS:
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