POTBOILER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. POTBOILER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3o1t1b3o1i1l1e1r1
PlayablePOTBOILER · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POTBOILER?
| 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%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful POTBOILER is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POTBOILER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
potboilersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POTBOILER scores
Scrabble p3o1t1b3o1i1l1e1r1 13
Words with Friends p4o1t1b4o1i1l2e1r1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in POTBOILER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POTBOILER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POTBOILER
1 longer words begin with POTBOILER.
Shorter words from the letters in POTBOILER
bloopier12 boltrope12 biotope11 blooper11 potboil11 preboil11 loobier9 loopier9 poitrel9 politer9 trilobe9 troopie9 troolie7 probit10 betoil8 blooie8 boiler8 bolero8 boleti8 bolter8 bootie8 libero8 looper8 obiter8 petrol8 piolet8 polite8 pooler8 pooter8 pootle8 protei8 reboil8 reboot8 replot8 riblet8 roopit8 triple8 loiter6 looter6 loriot6
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Common questions about POTBOILER
- Is POTBOILER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POTBOILER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POTBOILER worth?
- POTBOILER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POTBOILER?
- POTBOILER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POTBOILER:
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