POSES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. POSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POSES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSES
Front hooks — 1
eposesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How POSES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in POSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 65,354.
What stands out about POSES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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 POSES
The 5 tiles of POSES in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in POSES
Showing 24 of 45 words that end in POSES. Useful as a back hook: play POSES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in POSES
Common questions about POSES
- Is POSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSES worth?
- POSES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSES?
- POSES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of POSES:
Open POSES in the Word Finder