POUTHER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. POUTHER 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POUTHER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POUTHER is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POUTHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pouthersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POUTHER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POUTHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
Words starting with POUTHER
3 longer words begin with POUTHER.
Shorter words from the letters in POUTHER
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Common questions about POUTHER
- Is POUTHER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POUTHER is not in it.
- How many points is POUTHER worth?
- POUTHER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POUTHER?
- POUTHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POUTHER:
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