PUPUNHA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PUPUNHA 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PUPUNHA?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUPUNHA is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUPUNHA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pupunhasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUPUNHA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PUPUNHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 24,703 thousand.
Words starting with PUPUNHA
1 longer words begin with PUPUNHA.
Shorter words from the letters in PUPUNHA
Common questions about PUPUNHA
- Is PUPUNHA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PUPUNHA is not in it.
- How many points is PUPUNHA worth?
- PUPUNHA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUPUNHA?
- PUPUNHA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PUPUNHA:
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