POSTERNS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. POSTERNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
p3o1s1t1e1r1n1s1
PlayablePOSTERNS · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POSTERNS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful POSTERNS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTERNS
No single letter turns POSTERNS into another word.
How POSTERNS scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1e1r1n1s1 10
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1e1r1n2s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in POSTERNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTERNS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTERNS
persons9 portess9 posnets9 postern9 posters9 prestos9 pronest9 reposts9 respots9 sprents9 stepson9 stopers9 nestors7 stoners7 tensors7 estops8 netops8 opters8 person8 pestos8 pontes8 posers8 posnet8 posser8 posset8 poster8 prents8 preons8 presto8 prests8 prones8 proses8 ptoses8 repost8 repots8 respot8 sperst8 spores8 sports8 sprent8
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Common questions about POSTERNS
- Is POSTERNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTERNS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTERNS worth?
- POSTERNS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTERNS?
- No single letter can be added to POSTERNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POSTERNS:
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