Is POSTEROLATERAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTEROLATERAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
14
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PosterolateralHooks for POSTEROLATERAL
POSTEROLATERAL 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 POSTEROLATERAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- allotropes12
- apostolate12
- patrollers12
- protostele12
- tetraspore12
- allotrope11
- operators11
- operettas11
- paleoarts11
- palestrae11
- palestral11
- pallettes11
- palterers11
- pastorale11
- pastorate11
- patellate11
- patroller11
- patterers11
- perorates11
- plasterer11
- platelets11
- poetaster11
- potterers11
- prattlers11
- preallots11
- prealters11
- pretreats11
- prostrate11
- protester11
- protestor11
- protostar11
- replaster11
- saltpeter11
- saltpetre11
- sellotape11
- separator11
- soleplate11
- teleports11
- toeplates11
- tropaeola11
- tolerators10
- apostate10
- asperate10
- operates10
- operator10
- operetta10
- paleoart10
- paleosol10
- palestra10
- paletots10
- palettes10
- pallette10
- palterer10
- parolees10
- partlets10
- pastoral10
- patellae10
- patellar10
- patellas10
- patterer10
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