POVERTY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. POVERTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3o1v4e1r1t1y4
PlayablePOVERTY · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 578,977odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept POVERTY?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful POVERTY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POVERTY
No single letter turns POVERTY into another word.
How POVERTY scores
Scrabble p3o1v4e1r1t1y4 15
Words with Friends p4o1v5e1r1t1y3 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in POVERTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Shorter words from the letters in POVERTY
poetry11 pervy13 pervo10 porty10 prove10 ropey10 tepoy10 overt8 toyer8 trove8 voter8 opter7 repot7 toper7 trope7 very10 perv9 pory9 prey9 pyet9 pyot9 pyre9 pyro9 ropy9 rype9 tryp9 type9 typo9 yorp9 eyot7 over7 oyer7 rove7 ryot7 toey7 tory7 trey7 troy7 trye7 tyer7
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Common questions about POVERTY
- Is POVERTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POVERTY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POVERTY worth?
- POVERTY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POVERTY?
- No single letter can be added to POVERTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POVERTY:
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