Is POINDEXTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POINDEXTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of PoindexterHooks for POINDEXTER
Single letters that turn POINDEXTER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from POINDEXTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- expeditor19
- pentoxide19
- exported18
- peroxide18
- inexpert17
- epoxide17
- epoxied17
- expired17
- peroxid17
- dextrine16
- expend16
- exertion15
- dextrin15
- indexer15
- reindex15
- expert15
- expire15
- export15
- poxier15
- poxed15
- dexter14
- dextro14
- exited14
- extend14
- extern13
- rexine13
- toxine13
- detox13
- dexie13
- doxie13
- index13
- nixed13
- oxide13
- redox13
- expo13
- prex13
- repointed12
- terpenoid12
- exert12
- exine12
- oxter12
- toxin12
- exed12
- oxid12
- pix12
- pox12
- dipteron11
- proteide11
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- dex11
- dox11
- xed11
- diopter10
- dioptre10
- epidote10
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