PUPIPAROUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PUPIPAROUS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3u1p3i1p3a1r1o1u1s1
Depends on the listPUPIPAROUS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PUPIPAROUS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PUPIPAROUS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUPIPAROUS
No single letter turns PUPIPAROUS into another word.
How PUPIPAROUS scores
Scrabble p3u1p3i1p3a1r1o1u1s1 16
Words with Friends p4u2p4i1p4a1r1o1u2s1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in PUPIPAROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 3 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. PUPIPAROUS needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in PUPIPAROUS
pappous13 upprops13 priapus11 pappus12 poppas12 upprop12 appros10 appuis10 parous8 raupos8 rupias8 sapour8 upsoar8 aurous6 souari6 pappi11 poppa11 appro9 appui9 parps9 pipas9 props9 pupas9 pupus9 ripps9 aspro7 oupas7 pairs7 paris7 pious7 pours7 praos7 praus7 proas7 psoai7 psora7 puris7 raupo7 roups7 rupia7
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Common questions about PUPIPAROUS
- Is PUPIPAROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUPIPAROUS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUPIPAROUS worth?
- PUPIPAROUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUPIPAROUS?
- No single letter can be added to PUPIPAROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PUPIPAROUS:
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