PORN is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. PORN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PORN?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORN is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORN
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PORN scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PORN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does PORN mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
Pornography, that is, material intended to arouse sexual excitement, usually in the form of pictures, film or writing.
Porn is simply a shortened, informal form of pornography. It is now also used loosely and jokingly for anything that displays a subject in exaggerated, indulgent detail, as when people talk about food porn or property porn to mean lavish pictures of meals or houses.
How PORN is used
Informal; the joking extended sense, as in food porn, is now very common in casual writing.
- The filter blocks websites that host porn.
- He deleted the folder of porn from his old computer.
- Magazines once printed soft porn under plain covers.
- Food bloggers jokingly call their photos food porn.
- The law restricts the sale of porn to minors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PORN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PORN
21 longer words begin with PORN.
Words ending in PORN
3 words end in PORN. Useful as a back hook: play PORN onto a word already on the board.
Words with PORN inside
6 words contain PORN in the middle. Words that start with PORN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PORN
Common questions about PORN
- Is PORN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PORN, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PORN worth?
- PORN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PORN mean?
- Pornography, that is, material intended to arouse sexual excitement, usually in the form of pictures, film or writing.
- What letters can be added to PORN?
- PORN takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PORN:
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