Scrabble Word Finder

POTHOLES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. POTHOLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

p3o1t1h4o1l1e1s1
PlayablePOTHOLES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept POTHOLES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful POTHOLES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POTHOLES

No single letter turns POTHOLES into another word.

How POTHOLES scores

Scrabble p3o1t1h4o1l1e1s1 13
Words with Friends p4o1t1h3o1l2e1s1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in POTHOLES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o28
t16
h12
l14
e112
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POTHOLES has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of POTHOLES

posthole13

The 8 tiles of POTHOLES in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in POTHOLES

pothole12 pootles9 photos11 pothos11 tophes11 helots9 hostel9 hotels9 shoole9 soothe9 tholes9 tholos9 pootle8 posole8 stoope8 helps10 hoops10 hopes10 photo10 phots10 plesh10 poohs10 posho10 shlep10 shope10 thesp10 tophe10 tophs10 ethos8 helos8 helot8 holes8 holos8 holts8 hoots8 hosel8 hotel8 sheol8 shool8 shoot8

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Common questions about POTHOLES

Is POTHOLES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts POTHOLES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POTHOLES worth?
POTHOLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POTHOLES?
No single letter can be added to POTHOLES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POTHOLES:

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