POSTULATORY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. POSTULATORY 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3o1s1t1u1l1a1t1o1r1y4
Depends on the listPOSTULATORY · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POSTULATORY?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.36%
Our own measure of how useful POSTULATORY is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTULATORY
No single letter turns POSTULATORY into another word.
How POSTULATORY scores
Scrabble p3o1s1t1u1l1a1t1o1r1y4 16
Words with Friends p4o1s1t1u2l2a1t1o1r1y3 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in POSTULATORY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTULATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTULATORY
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Common questions about POSTULATORY
- Is POSTULATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTULATORY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTULATORY worth?
- POSTULATORY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTULATORY?
- No single letter can be added to POSTULATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POSTULATORY:
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