POSSESSORSHIP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. POSSESSORSHIP 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POSSESSORSHIP?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSSESSORSHIP is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSSESSORSHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
possessorshipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSSESSORSHIP scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in POSSESSORSHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 5 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. POSSESSORSHIP needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about POSSESSORSHIP
- The letter S appears five times in POSSESSORSHIP.
- POSSESSORSHIP begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with POSSESSORSHIP
1 longer words begin with POSSESSORSHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in POSSESSORSHIP
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Common questions about POSSESSORSHIP
- Is POSSESSORSHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POSSESSORSHIP is not in it.
- How many points is POSSESSORSHIP worth?
- POSSESSORSHIP is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSSESSORSHIP?
- POSSESSORSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of POSSESSORSHIP:
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