POSTPUNKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. POSTPUNKS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3o1s1t1p3u1n1k5s1
Depends on the listPOSTPUNKS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POSTPUNKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.11%
Our own measure of how useful POSTPUNKS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTPUNKS
No single letter turns POSTPUNKS into another word.
How POSTPUNKS scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1p3u1n1k5s1 17
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1p4u2n2k5s1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in POSTPUNKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTPUNKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTPUNKS
postpunk16 sunspot9 unstops9 knosps12 spunks12 knouts10 stonks10 puntos8 putons8 spouts8 stoups8 tossup8 unstop8 uptoss8 nutsos6 snouts6 stouns6 knops11 knosp11 ponks11 pouks11 punks11 spunk11 knots9 knout9 knuts9 kusso9 onkus9 poupt9 souks9 stonk9 stunk9 sunks9 tonks9 touks9 tusks9 noups7 ponts7 posts7 potus7
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Common questions about POSTPUNKS
- Is POSTPUNKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTPUNKS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTPUNKS worth?
- POSTPUNKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTPUNKS?
- No single letter can be added to POSTPUNKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POSTPUNKS:
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