POTHOLDER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. POTHOLDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3o1t1h4o1l1d2e1r1
PlayablePOTHOLDER · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POTHOLDER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful POTHOLDER is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POTHOLDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
potholdersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POTHOLDER scores
Scrabble p3o1t1h4o1l1d2e1r1 15
Words with Friends p4o1t1h3o1l2d2e1r1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in POTHOLDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POTHOLDER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POTHOLDER
1 longer words begin with POTHOLDER.
Shorter words from the letters in POTHOLDER
potholed14 theropod14 porthole13 potholer13 photoed13 pothole12 toehold11 droplet10 pootled10 pretold10 torpedo10 trooped10 rootled8 hooped12 poohed12 hooper11 pother11 thorpe11 dehort10 holder10 hooted10 hotrod10 tholed10 throed10 deport9 hooter9 looped9 lother9 polder9 polted9 poodle9 pooled9 pooted9 ported9 proled9 redtop9 rooped9 troped9 looper8 petrol8
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Common questions about POTHOLDER
- Is POTHOLDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POTHOLDER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POTHOLDER worth?
- POTHOLDER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POTHOLDER?
- POTHOLDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POTHOLDER:
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