PORTCULLISES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PORTCULLISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3o1r1t1c3u1l1l1i1s1e1s1
PlayablePORTCULLISES · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PORTCULLISES?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.42%
Our own measure of how useful PORTCULLISES is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORTCULLISES
No single letter turns PORTCULLISES into another word.
How PORTCULLISES scores
Scrabble p3o1r1t1c3u1l1l1i1s1e1s1 16
Words with Friends p4o1r1t1c4u2l2l2i1s1e1s1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in PORTCULLISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PORTCULLISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PORTCULLISES
pollucites14 portcullis14 supercoils14 postillers12 trolliuses10 croupiest13 epulotics13 outprices13 persicots13 piecrusts13 pollucite13 poultices13 prescious13 proclises13 resculpts13 sculptors13 spruciest13 supercoil13 surplices13 susceptor13 cloisters11 coistrels11 coutilles11 creolists11 cursillos11 outspells11 pilotless11 pollsters11 polluters11 postiller11 posturise11 poultries11 slurpiest11 soutpiels11 troiluses9 closeups12 copsiest12 corpuses12 couplers12 couplets12
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Common questions about PORTCULLISES
- Is PORTCULLISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PORTCULLISES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PORTCULLISES worth?
- PORTCULLISES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORTCULLISES?
- No single letter can be added to PORTCULLISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PORTCULLISES:
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