PUNCTURES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PUNCTURES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUNCTURES?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUNCTURES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUNCTURES
No single letter turns PUNCTURES into another word.
How PUNCTURES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PUNCTURES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUNCTURES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PUNCTURES mean in Scrabble?
PUNCTURES is a form of PUNCTURE (its plural or a verb form).
PUNCTURE(verb) — To pierce something with a pointed object so that a small hole is made.
Shorter words from the letters in PUNCTURES
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Common questions about PUNCTURES
- Is PUNCTURES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNCTURES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUNCTURES worth?
- PUNCTURES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUNCTURES?
- No single letter can be added to PUNCTURES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PUNCTURES:
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