Is POLTROONERY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLTROONERY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLTROONERY mean?
- noun
abject pusillanimity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 POLTROONERY
POLTROONERY 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.
Words you can make from POLTROONERY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- entropy12
- pronely12
- protyle12
- pyrrole12
- openly11
- peltry11
- pentyl11
- pertly11
- peyotl11
- plenty11
- poetry11
- poleyn11
- poorly11
- portly11
- protyl11
- ptooey11
- pyrone11
- pyrrol11
- ropery11
- poltroon10
- elytron10
- loopy10
- peony10
- perry10
- ploye10
- plyer10
- porny10
- pryer10
- pylon10
- reply10
- ropey10
- tepoy10
- peloton9
- trooper9
- looney9
- ornery9
- rotely9
- ploy9
- poly9
- pony9
- prey9
- pyre9
- pyro9
- ropy9
- type9
- typo9
- yelp9
- lepton8
- looper8
- operon8
- perron8
- petrol8
- pooler8
- poorer8
- porter8
- pretor8
- proner8
- pronto8
- proton8
- replot8
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