POINTER

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What It Scores

POINTER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud. The letters break down as P3 O1 I1 N1 T1 E1 R1.

At seven letters this plays the whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of POINTER (4)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

PROTEIN PTERION REPOINT TROPINE

Words Made From The Letters In POINTER

179 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (13)

NIPTER NORITE ORIENT ORPINE PERNIO PIONER POINTE PONTIE PROINE PROTEI PTERIN TONIER TROPIN

5 letter words (38)

INEPT INERT INTER INTRO IRONE NEPIT NETOP NITER NITRE NITRO NOTER OPINE OPTER ORPIN PETRI PIERT PINOT PINTO PITON POINT POTIN PRENT PREON PRINT PRION PROIN PRONE REPIN REPOT RIPEN RONTE TENOR TONER TOPER TRINE TRIPE TRONE TROPE

4 letter words (63)

3 letter words (45)

EON ERN ION IRE NEP NET NIE NIP NIT NOR NOT ONE OPE OPT ORE ORT PEN PER PET PIE PIN PIR PIT POI POT PRE PRO REI REN REO REP RET RIN RIP RIT ROE ROT TEN TIE TIN TIP TOE TON TOP TOR

2 letter words (20)

EN ER ET IN IO IT NE NO OE OI ON OP OR PE PI PO RE TE TI TO

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