POSTPONEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. POSTPONEMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3o1s1t1p3o1n1e1m3e1n1t1
PlayablePOSTPONEMENT · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POSTPONEMENT?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful POSTPONEMENT is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTPONEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
postponementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTPONEMENT scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1p3o1n1e1m3e1n1t1 18
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1p4o1n2e1m4e1n2t1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in POSTPONEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTPONEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POSTPONEMENT
1 longer words begin with POSTPONEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTPONEMENT
pentstemon14 opponents13 penstemon13 tomentose11 metopons12 opponens12 opponent12 peptones12 popettes12 postpone12 postteen10 potstone10 potteens10 topstone10 nonettes8 nonettos8 moppets13 pompons13 metopes11 metopon11 peptone11 popette11 postmen11 tempest11 tompons11 topmost11 topsmen11 moonset9 mootest9 mottoes9 nonstop9 openest9 pentose9 ponents9 pontons9 posteen9 poteens9 potents9 potteen9 someone9
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Common questions about POSTPONEMENT
- Is POSTPONEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTPONEMENT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTPONEMENT worth?
- POSTPONEMENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTPONEMENT?
- POSTPONEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of POSTPONEMENT:
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