PORTRESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PORTRESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PORTRESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORTRESSES is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORTRESSES
No single letter turns PORTRESSES into another word.
How PORTRESSES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PORTRESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PORTRESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PORTRESSES mean in Scrabble?
PORTRESSES is the plural of PORTRESS.
PORTRESS(noun) — A woman who guards a door or gate, especially in a convent.
Shorter words from the letters in PORTRESSES
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Common questions about PORTRESSES
- Is PORTRESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PORTRESSES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PORTRESSES worth?
- PORTRESSES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORTRESSES?
- No single letter can be added to PORTRESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PORTRESSES:
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