PORTIER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. PORTIER 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PORTIER?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORTIER is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORTIER
Front hooks — 1
sportierBack hooks — 1
portiereChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PORTIER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PORTIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,929.
What stands out about PORTIER
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 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 PORTIER
The 7 tiles of PORTIER in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PORTIER
3 longer words begin with PORTIER.
Shorter words from the letters in PORTIER
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Common questions about PORTIER
- Is PORTIER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PORTIER is not in it.
- How many points is PORTIER worth?
- PORTIER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORTIER?
- PORTIER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PORTIER:
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