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POSTHOUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. POSTHOUSES 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

p3o1s1t1h4o1u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listPOSTHOUSES · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept POSTHOUSES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.4%

Our own measure of how useful POSTHOUSES is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POSTHOUSES

No single letter turns POSTHOUSES into another word.

How POSTHOUSES scores

Scrabble p3o1s1t1h4o1u1s1e1s1 15
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1h3o1u2s1e1s1 16

Face value of the 10 tiles in POSTHOUSES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o28
s34
t16
h12
u14
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTHOUSES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in POSTHOUSES

housetops14 posthouse14 pothouses14 housetop13 pothoses13 pothouse13 upshoots13 stoushes11 uptosses10 poshest12 sposhes12 upshoot12 upshots12 hostess10 shouses10 soothes10 tussehs10 possets9 pousses9 spouses9 stoopes9 tossups9 osseous7 ostoses7 ouphes11 photos11 poshes11 poshos11 pothos11 pushes11 shtups11 thesps11 tophes11 tophus11 upshot11 hosses9 houses9 husses9 shoots9 shotes9

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Common questions about POSTHOUSES

Is POSTHOUSES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POSTHOUSES is not in it.
How many points is POSTHOUSES worth?
POSTHOUSES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POSTHOUSES?
No single letter can be added to POSTHOUSES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of POSTHOUSES:

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