POUSSINS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. POUSSINS 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept POUSSINS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POUSSINS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POUSSINS
No single letter turns POUSSINS into another word.
How POUSSINS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in POUSSINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POUSSINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POUSSINS mean in Scrabble?
POUSSINS is the plural of POUSSIN.
Shorter words from the letters in POUSSINS
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Common questions about POUSSINS
- Is POUSSINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POUSSINS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POUSSINS worth?
- POUSSINS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POUSSINS?
- No single letter can be added to POUSSINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POUSSINS:
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