PORTFIRES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PORTFIRES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PORTFIRES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORTFIRES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORTFIRES
No single letter turns PORTFIRES into another word.
How PORTFIRES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PORTFIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PORTFIRES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PORTFIRES
The 9 tiles of PORTFIRES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PORTFIRES
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Common questions about PORTFIRES
- Is PORTFIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PORTFIRES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PORTFIRES worth?
- PORTFIRES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORTFIRES?
- No single letter can be added to PORTFIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PORTFIRES:
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