Is POTLUCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POTLUCK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POTLUCK mean?
- noun
whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all
“having arrived unannounced we had to take potluck”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + T (1) + L (1) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 15 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 POTLUCK
Single letters that turn POTLUCK 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
Anagrams of POTLUCK
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from POTLUCK
The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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