Is POSTPOSITIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTPOSITIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTPOSITIONS mean?
Postpositions is a form of POSTPOSITION.
- noun
(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 POSTPOSITIONS
POSTPOSITIONS 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 POSTPOSITIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- postposition16
- oppositions15
- opposition14
- pinspots12
- topspins12
- positions11
- spittoons11
- pinspot11
- postops11
- tiptops11
- topspin11
- isospins10
- position10
- spittoon10
- tosspots10
- pipits10
- postop10
- tiptop10
- isospin9
- options9
- pistons9
- poisons9
- postins9
- potions9
- spintos9
- tosspot9
- oppos9
- pipit9
- poops9
- inspos8
- opsins8
- option8
- pinots8
- pintos8
- piston8
- pitons8
- pitots8
- points8
- poison8
- posits8
- postin8
- potion8
- pottos8
- ptosis8
- snoops8
- spinto8
- spoons8
- stoops8
- tinpot8
- oppo8
- pips8
- poop8
- pops8
- insists7
- ostosis7
- stotins7
- tsotsis7
- inspo7
- opsin7
- pinot7
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