POULTRY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. POULTRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POULTRY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POULTRY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POULTRY
No single letter turns POULTRY into another word.
How POULTRY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POULTRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does POULTRY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Domestic birds such as chickens, ducks and turkeys kept for their meat or eggs, or the meat of those birds.
Farmers speak of raising poultry, and shops list poultry next to beef and pork. It is treated as a collective noun, so you usually talk about poultry in general rather than counting single birds.
How POULTRY is used
Poultry is used in farming, cooking and food regulation.
- The farm keeps poultry and a few sheep.
- Cook poultry until the juices run clear.
- Vets examined the poultry after the outbreak.
- Poultry prices rose slightly this spring.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POULTRY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POULTRY
2 longer words begin with POULTRY.
Shorter words from the letters in POULTRY
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Common questions about POULTRY
- Is POULTRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POULTRY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POULTRY worth?
- POULTRY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POULTRY mean?
- Domestic birds such as chickens, ducks and turkeys kept for their meat or eggs, or the meat of those birds.
- What letters can be added to POULTRY?
- No single letter can be added to POULTRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POULTRY:
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