POSTNASAL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. POSTNASAL is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3o1s1t1n1a1s1a1l1
PlayablePOSTNASAL · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POSTNASAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful POSTNASAL is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTNASAL
No single letter turns POSTNASAL into another word.
How POSTNASAL scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1n1a1s1a1l1 11
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1n2a1s1a1l2 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in POSTNASAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTNASAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTNASAL
postanal10 saltpans10 passant9 plantas9 platans9 postals9 potassa9 saltpan9 sapotas9 sponsal9 tapalos9 santals7 santols7 sonatas7 stanols7 nopals8 palsas8 pantos8 pastas8 planta8 plants8 platan8 ploats8 pontal8 postal8 potass8 salops8 salpas8 sapans8 sapota8 spalts8 splats8 talpas8 tapalo8 alants6 aslant6 atonal6 nasals6 salats6 salons6
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Common questions about POSTNASAL
- Is POSTNASAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POSTNASAL is not in it.
- How many points is POSTNASAL worth?
- POSTNASAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTNASAL?
- No single letter can be added to POSTNASAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POSTNASAL:
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