Is POSTPONEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTPONEMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTPONEMENT mean?
- noun
time during which some action is awaited
“instant replay caused too long a delay”
- noun
act of putting off to a future time
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 18 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 POSTPONEMENT
Single letters that turn POSTPONEMENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from POSTPONEMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- opponentes14
- pentstemon14
- opponents13
- penstemon13
- moppets13
- pompons13
- metopons12
- opponens12
- opponent12
- peptones12
- postpone12
- moppet12
- pompon12
- tomentose11
- metopes11
- metopon11
- peptone11
- postmen11
- tempest11
- topmost11
- pomps11
- postteen10
- potstone10
- potteens10
- topstone10
- metope10
- oppose10
- penmen10
- postop10
- potmen10
- steppe10
- tempos10
- tempts10
- pomp10
- moonset9
- mottoes9
- nonstop9
- openest9
- pentose9
- pontons9
- posteen9
- poteens9
- potteen9
- someone9
- tonemes9
- mopes9
- oppos9
- peeps9
- pepos9
- poems9
- pomes9
- pomos9
- poops9
- popes9
- stomp9
- tempo9
- temps9
- tempt9
- emotes8
- mentos8
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