Is POWDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POWDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POWDERS mean?
Powders is a form of POWDER.
- noun
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- noun
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
- noun
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
- verb
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
“pulverize the grains”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + W (4) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 13 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 POWDERS
POWDERS 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 POWDERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- powder12
- powers11
- dowers10
- dowser10
- drowse10
- power10
- prows10
- dopers9
- pedros9
- prosed9
- spored9
- dower9
- dowse9
- rowed9
- sowed9
- sword9
- words9
- pews9
- pows9
- prow9
- spew9
- swop9
- doper8
- dopes8
- dorps8
- drops8
- pedro8
- pored8
- posed8
- prods8
- resow8
- roped8
- serow8
- sower8
- spode8
- swore8
- worse8
- dews8
- dows8
- drew8
- owed8
- weds8
- word8
- pew8
- pow8
- pores7
- poser7
- prose7
- repos7
- ropes7
- spore7
- deps7
- dope7
- dorp7
- drop7
- oped7
- owes7
- owse7
- peds7
- pods7
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