TUPPENNY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TUPPENNY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUPPENNY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUPPENNY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUPPENNY
No single letter turns TUPPENNY into another word.
How TUPPENNY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TUPPENNY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TUPPENNY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TUPPENNY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Britishinformal
Costing or worth two pence, especially in the old pre-decimal money.
Tuppenny is the spoken, slangy form of twopenny and conjures up cheap sweets, cheap seats and small change. It is also used for something of little worth, as in a tuppenny-ha'penny affair.
How TUPPENNY is used
Used in British English, often nostalgically or dismissively, for a trivial price or value.
- He bought a tuppenny bun from the corner shop.
- It was a tuppenny stamp in those days.
- She dismissed the whole scheme as tuppenny nonsense.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUPPENNY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TUPPENNY
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Common questions about TUPPENNY
- Is TUPPENNY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUPPENNY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUPPENNY worth?
- TUPPENNY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUPPENNY mean?
- Costing or worth two pence, especially in the old pre-decimal money.
- What letters can be added to TUPPENNY?
- No single letter can be added to TUPPENNY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TUPPENNY:
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