Is POSTBAGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTBAGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTBAGS mean?
Postbags is a form of POSTBAG.
- noun
letter carrier's shoulder bag
“in Britain they call a mailbag a postbag”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 13 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 POSTBAGS
POSTBAGS 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 POSTBAGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- postbag12
- boasts8
- sabots8
- gasps8
- baps8
- bops8
- basso7
- basts7
- boast7
- boats7
- botas7
- pasts7
- posts7
- psoas7
- sabot7
- soaps7
- sobas7
- spats7
- spots7
- stabs7
- stobs7
- stops7
- bags7
- bogs7
- gabs7
- gaps7
- gasp7
- gobs7
- bap7
- bop7
- gasts6
- goats6
- sagos6
- stags6
- togas6
- apos6
- asps6
- atop6
- bass6
- bast6
- bats6
- boas6
- boat6
- boss6
- bota6
- bots6
- obas6
- opas6
- opts6
- pass6
- past6
- pats6
- post6
- pots6
- psst6
- sabs6
- saps6
- soap6
- soba6
- sobs6
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