Is POINTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POINTES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POINTES mean?
Pointes is a form of POINT.
- noun
a geometric element that has position but no extension
“a point is defined by its coordinates”
- verb
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
“I showed the customer the glove section”
- noun
the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
“she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street”
- noun
a brief version of the essential meaning of something
“get to the point”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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.
Hooks for POINTES
POINTES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of POINTES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from POINTES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pintoes9
- instep8
- netops8
- opines8
- pinots8
- pintos8
- piston8
- pitons8
- pointe8
- points8
- ponies8
- pontes8
- postie8
- postin8
- potsie8
- sopite8
- spinet8
- spinto8
- estop7
- inept7
- inspo7
- netop7
- opens7
- opine7
- opsin7
- peins7
- penis7
- peons7
- pesto7
- pines7
- pinot7
- pinto7
- pints7
- pions7
- piste7
- piton7
- poets7
- point7
- poise7
- pones7
- posit7
- snipe7
- spent7
- spine7
- spite7
- stipe7
- stope7
- topes7
- topis7
- epos6
- nips6
- nope6
- open6
- opes6
- opts6
- pein6
- pens6
- pent6
- peon6
- peso6
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