Is POSTGLACIALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTGLACIALS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 17 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTGLACIALS mean?
Postglacials is a form of POSTGLACIAL.
- adjective
relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + G (2) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- 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.
Hooks for POSTGLACIALS
POSTGLACIALS 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 POSTGLACIALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- postglacial16
- collagists13
- scagliolas13
- collagist12
- gallipots12
- scagliola12
- aplastic12
- capitals12
- capitols12
- coalpits12
- plastics12
- potassic12
- scallops12
- tapiocas12
- topicals12
- localists11
- plastisol11
- alogical11
- catalogs11
- galipots11
- gallicas11
- gallipot11
- lipgloss11
- apicals11
- capital11
- capitol11
- coalpit11
- optical11
- pascals11
- plastic11
- psoatic11
- scallop11
- spacial11
- spastic11
- tapioca11
- topical11
- apostils10
- asocials10
- localist10
- pollists10
- sailpast10
- topsails10
- catalog10
- galipot10
- gallica10
- gallops10
- gaposis10
- glacial10
- logical10
- otalgic10
- sapsago10
- spigots10
- apical10
- aspics10
- atopic10
- capias10
- capita10
- capots10
- clasps10
- claspt10
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