POWRES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. POWRES 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POWRES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POWRES is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POWRES
No single letter turns POWRES into another word.
How POWRES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POWRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
Anagrams of POWRES
The 6 tiles of POWRES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in POWRES
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Common questions about POWRES
- Is POWRES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POWRES is not in it.
- How many points is POWRES worth?
- POWRES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POWRES?
- No single letter can be added to POWRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POWRES:
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