POSTGRADUATE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. POSTGRADUATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3o1s1t1g2r1a1d2u1a1t1e1
PlayablePOSTGRADUATE · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POSTGRADUATE?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.08%
Our own measure of how useful POSTGRADUATE is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTGRADUATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
postgraduatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTGRADUATE scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1g2r1a1d2u1a1t1e1 16
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1g3r1a1d2u2a1t1e1 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in POSTGRADUATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTGRADUATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POSTGRADUATE
1 longer words begin with POSTGRADUATE.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTGRADUATE
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Common questions about POSTGRADUATE
- Is POSTGRADUATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTGRADUATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTGRADUATE worth?
- POSTGRADUATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTGRADUATE?
- POSTGRADUATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of POSTGRADUATE:
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