POSTERIOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. POSTERIOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POSTERIOR?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSTERIOR is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTERIOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
posteriorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTERIOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in POSTERIOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTERIOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of POSTERIOR
The 9 tiles of POSTERIOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with POSTERIOR
4 longer words begin with POSTERIOR.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTERIOR
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Common questions about POSTERIOR
- Is POSTERIOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTERIOR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTERIOR worth?
- POSTERIOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTERIOR?
- POSTERIOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POSTERIOR:
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