POSTULATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. POSTULATOR 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.
Which word lists accept POSTULATOR?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSTULATOR is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTULATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTULATOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in POSTULATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTULATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POSTULATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who presents the case for making someone a saint or blessed in the Catholic Church.
A postulator gathers evidence of a candidate's holy life and guides the case through the Vatican. Outside the Church the word can also mean someone who puts forward an idea as the starting point of an argument.
How POSTULATOR is used
Postulator is chiefly an ecclesiastical term.
- The postulator submitted the file on the candidate's life to Rome.
- As postulator, she spent years collecting testimony and letters.
- The order named a new postulator for the cause.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POSTULATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POSTULATOR
2 longer words begin with POSTULATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTULATOR
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Common questions about POSTULATOR
- Is POSTULATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTULATOR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTULATOR worth?
- POSTULATOR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POSTULATOR mean?
- A person who presents the case for making someone a saint or blessed in the Catholic Church.
- What letters can be added to POSTULATOR?
- POSTULATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of POSTULATOR:
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