POSSESSIVELY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. POSSESSIVELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POSSESSIVELY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSSESSIVELY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSSESSIVELY
No single letter turns POSSESSIVELY into another word.
How POSSESSIVELY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in POSSESSIVELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSSESSIVELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about POSSESSIVELY
- The letter S appears four times in POSSESSIVELY.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in POSSESSIVELY
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Common questions about POSSESSIVELY
- Is POSSESSIVELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSSESSIVELY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSSESSIVELY worth?
- POSSESSIVELY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSSESSIVELY?
- No single letter can be added to POSSESSIVELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of POSSESSIVELY:
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