Is POSTULANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTULANTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTULANTS mean?
Postulants is a form of POSTULANT.
- noun
one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (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 POSTULANTS
POSTULANTS 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 POSTULANTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- postulant11
- outplans10
- outspans10
- outpass9
- outplan9
- outspan9
- plutons9
- postals9
- pulsant9
- sponsal9
- spousal9
- sunspot9
- unstops9
- outlasts8
- lapsus8
- nopals8
- pantos8
- plants8
- pluots8
- pluton8
- postal8
- poults8
- pulaos8
- puntos8
- putons8
- splats8
- spouts8
- stoups8
- stupas8
- tossup8
- unstop8
- uptoss8
- outlast7
- santols7
- stanols7
- sultans7
- loups7
- nopal7
- opals7
- panto7
- pants7
- pasts7
- plans7
- plant7
- plats7
- plots7
- pluot7
- posts7
- poult7
- pouts7
- psoas7
- pulao7
- pulas7
- punas7
- punto7
- punts7
- puton7
- putto7
- putts7
- salps7
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