POUPES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. POUPES 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POUPES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POUPES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POUPES
No single letter turns POUPES into another word.
How POUPES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POUPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 776,076.
What does POUPES mean in Scrabble?
POUPES is the present-tense form of POUPE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in POUPES
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Common questions about POUPES
- Is POUPES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POUPES is not in it.
- How many points is POUPES worth?
- POUPES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POUPES?
- No single letter can be added to POUPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POUPES:
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