Is POSTPONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTPONE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTPONE mean?
- verb
hold back to a later time
“let's postpone the exam”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + E (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.
Hooks for POSTPONE
Single letters that turn POSTPONE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from POSTPONE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- oppose10
- postop10
- oppos9
- pepos9
- poops9
- popes9
- netops8
- pontes8
- oppo8
- pepo8
- peps8
- poop8
- pope8
- pops8
- estop7
- netop7
- opens7
- peons7
- pesto7
- poets7
- pones7
- poons7
- snoop7
- spent7
- spoon7
- stoop7
- stope7
- topes7
- topos7
- pep7
- pop7
- epos6
- nope6
- oops6
- open6
- opes6
- opts6
- pens6
- pent6
- peon6
- peso6
- pest6
- pets6
- poet6
- pone6
- pons6
- poon6
- poos6
- pose6
- post6
- pots6
- sept6
- spot6
- step6
- stop6
- tope6
- topo6
- tops6
- noose5
- notes5
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