POVERTIES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. POVERTIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3o1v4e1r1t1i1e1s1
PlayablePOVERTIES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POVERTIES?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful POVERTIES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POVERTIES
No single letter turns POVERTIES into another word.
How POVERTIES scores
Scrabble p3o1v4e1r1t1i1e1s1 14
Words with Friends p4o1v5e1r1t1i1e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in POVERTIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POVERTIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POVERTIES
overstep13 overtips13 perviest13 pivoters13 sorptive13 sportive13 stepover13 poetiser10 poetries10 overtip12 pivoter12 previse12 prieves12 privets12 erosive10 estover10 overset10 restive10 revotes10 sievert10 stiever10 torsive10 veriest10 verites10 vetoers10 periost9 pestier9 poetise9 poriest9 prostie9 reposit9 respite9 riposte9 ropiest9 spreite9 erotise7 perves11 pervos11 pivots11 preves11
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Common questions about POVERTIES
- Is POVERTIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POVERTIES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POVERTIES worth?
- POVERTIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POVERTIES?
- No single letter can be added to POVERTIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POVERTIES:
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