POUR is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. POUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POUR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POUR is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
poursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POUR scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in POUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does POUR mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make a liquid or other flowing substance move steadily out of a container.
Pour describes a controlled, continuous flow, which is what separates it from spill, an accident, and from splash, a single burst. Heavy rain is also said to pour, since a downpour looks like water poured from above rather than falling as separate drops.
How POUR is used
Transitive and intransitive: pour the tea; the rain poured down. Also a noun.
- She poured the tea before it went cold.
- Rain began to pour just as they reached the car.
- He poured the sand out of his shoe.
- The jug pours cleanly without dripping down the side.
- They poured the concrete before noon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POUR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of POUR
The 4 tiles of POUR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with POUR
Showing 24 of 34 words that begin with POUR.
Words ending in POUR
6 words end in POUR. Useful as a back hook: play POUR onto a word already on the board.
Words with POUR inside
Showing 24 of 38 words that contain POUR somewhere in the middle. Words that start with POUR are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in POUR
Common questions about POUR
- Is POUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POUR, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POUR worth?
- POUR is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POUR mean?
- To make a liquid or other flowing substance move steadily out of a container.
- What letters can be added to POUR?
- POUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of POUR:
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