POSTPONE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. POSTPONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3o1s1t1p3o1n1e1
PlayablePOSTPONE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept POSTPONE?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful POSTPONE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTPONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTPONE scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1p3o1n1e1 12
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1p4o1n2e1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in POSTPONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTPONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POSTPONE
postponed14 postponer13 postpones13 postponers14 postponence17 postponement18 postponences18 postponements19
8 longer words begin with POSTPONE.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTPONE
epopts10 oppose10 postop10 netops8 pontes8 posnet8 stoope8 epopt9 oppos9 pepos9 poeps9 poops9 popes9 estop7 netop7 noops7 opens7 pents7 peons7 pesto7 poets7 pones7 ponts7 poons7 poots7 potes7 snoep7 snoop7 spent7 spoon7 spoot7 stoep7 stoop7 stope7 topes7 topos7 noose5 notes5 onset5 oonts5
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Common questions about POSTPONE
- Is POSTPONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTPONE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTPONE worth?
- POSTPONE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTPONE?
- POSTPONE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POSTPONE:
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