PORES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. PORES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PORES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORES
Front hooks — 1
sporesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PORES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PORES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,338.
What stands out about PORES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 5 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 PORES
The 5 tiles of PORES in a different order — 5 found.
Words ending in PORES
Showing 24 of 50 words that end in PORES. Useful as a back hook: play PORES onto a word already on the board.
Words with PORES inside
3 words contain PORES in the middle. Words that start with PORES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PORES
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Common questions about PORES
- Is PORES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PORES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PORES worth?
- PORES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORES?
- PORES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PORES:
Open PORES in the Word Finder