PUNSTER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PUNSTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUNSTER?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUNSTER is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUNSTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
punstersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUNSTER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PUNSTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does PUNSTER mean in Scrabble?
noun
humorous
A person who enjoys making puns, or who is skilled at them.
A punster treats every conversation as a chance for wordplay, whether or not the audience groans. Some people use the word with fondness, others as a gentle complaint.
How PUNSTER is used
Punster is mostly used in light, humorous remarks about someone who cannot resist wordplay.
- The punster could not resist a joke about the baker.
- Our office punster posts a new pun every morning.
- Even the harshest critic admitted the punster was quick.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUNSTER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PUNSTER
The 7 tiles of PUNSTER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PUNSTER
1 longer words begin with PUNSTER.
Shorter words from the letters in PUNSTER
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Common questions about PUNSTER
- Is PUNSTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNSTER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUNSTER worth?
- PUNSTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUNSTER mean?
- A person who enjoys making puns, or who is skilled at them.
- What letters can be added to PUNSTER?
- PUNSTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PUNSTER:
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