Is PORTRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PORTRESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PortressesHooks for PORTRESSES
PORTRESSES 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 PORTRESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- porteress11
- prestores11
- prestress11
- espresso10
- portress10
- presorts10
- pressers10
- pressors10
- presters10
- prestore10
- reposers10
- sporters10
- pesters9
- poetess9
- porters9
- possets9
- posters9
- presets9
- presort9
- presser9
- presses9
- pressor9
- prester9
- prestos9
- pretors9
- prosers9
- prosses9
- reports9
- reposer9
- reposes9
- reposts9
- repress9
- respots9
- sporter9
- stopers9
- restores8
- restress8
- stressor8
- tsoreses8
- eposes8
- estops8
- perses8
- perter8
- pester8
- pestos8
- peters8
- porter8
- posers8
- posses8
- posset8
- poster8
- preset8
- presto8
- prests8
- pretor8
- proser8
- proses8
- ptoses8
- report8
- repose8
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