POWERLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. POWERLESS 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.
p3o1w4e1r1l1e1s1s1
PlayablePOWERLESS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POWERLESS?
| 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
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful POWERLESS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POWERLESS
No single letter turns POWERLESS into another word.
How POWERLESS scores
Scrabble p3o1w4e1r1l1e1s1s1 14
Words with Friends p4o1w4e1r1l2e1s1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in POWERLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POWERLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POWERLESS
3 longer words begin with POWERLESS.
Shorter words from the letters in POWERLESS
plowers12 prowess12 replows12 spewers12 elopers9 elopses9 leprose9 plessor9 reposes9 slopers9 splores9 resoles7 plower11 powers11 powres11 prowls11 replow11 spewer11 sprews11 sweeps11 lowers9 lowser9 lowses9 owlers9 resews9 resows9 rowels9 serows9 sewels9 sewers9 slower9 sowers9 sowles9 sweels9 sweers9 swoler9 worses9 eloper8 elopes8 eposes8
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Common questions about POWERLESS
- Is POWERLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POWERLESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POWERLESS worth?
- POWERLESS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POWERLESS?
- No single letter can be added to POWERLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POWERLESS:
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