POTENTNESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. POTENTNESSES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POTENTNESSES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POTENTNESSES is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POTENTNESSES
No single letter turns POTENTNESSES into another word.
How POTENTNESSES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in POTENTNESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POTENTNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POTENTNESSES
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Common questions about POTENTNESSES
- Is POTENTNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POTENTNESSES is not in it.
- How many points is POTENTNESSES worth?
- POTENTNESSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POTENTNESSES?
- No single letter can be added to POTENTNESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of POTENTNESSES:
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