Is POPPADUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POPPADUMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + P (3) + P (3) + A (1) + D (2) + U (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 18 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 PoppadumsHooks for POPPADUMS
POPPADUMS 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 POPPADUMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- poppadum17
- pappous13
- pappus12
- poppas12
- pomps11
- poppa11
- pumps11
- damps10
- dumps10
- pomp10
- pump10
- doumas9
- pumas9
- pupas9
- damp9
- dump9
- apods8
- dopas8
- douma8
- doums8
- dumas8
- mauds8
- modus8
- spado8
- updos8
- amps8
- apps8
- maps8
- mops8
- pams8
- paps8
- poms8
- pops8
- puma8
- pupa8
- pups8
- samp8
- spam8
- sump8
- umps8
- apod7
- dams7
- daps7
- doms7
- dopa7
- doum7
- duma7
- dups7
- mads7
- maud7
- mods7
- muds7
- pads7
- pods7
- puds7
- spud7
- updo7
- amp7
- app7
- map7
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