POSTTEEN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. POSTTEEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POSTTEEN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSTTEEN is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTTEEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
postteensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTTEEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in POSTTEEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTTEEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POSTTEEN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Occurring after the teenage years, or relating to a young adult.
Postteen marks the stage of life just after a person turns twenty. Marketers and sociologists use postteen to talk about habits of people who are no longer adolescents but not yet settled adults.
How POSTTEEN is used
Postteen is informal and found mostly in marketing and social commentary.
- The postteen years are often spent changing jobs.
- A postteen audience watched the show most closely.
- Her postteen life began with a move abroad.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POSTTEEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of POSTTEEN
The 8 tiles of POSTTEEN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with POSTTEEN
1 longer words begin with POSTTEEN.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTTEEN
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Common questions about POSTTEEN
- Is POSTTEEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTTEEN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTTEEN worth?
- POSTTEEN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POSTTEEN mean?
- Occurring after the teenage years, or relating to a young adult.
- What letters can be added to POSTTEEN?
- POSTTEEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POSTTEEN:
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