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Porpoise

p 3o 1r 1p 3o 1i 1s 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does porpoise mean?

noun

  1. any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth

Is PORPOISE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PORPOISE worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
p 3o 1r 1p 3o 1i 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4o 1r 1p 4o 1i 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
p 4o 1r 1p 4o 1i 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3o 1r 1p 3o 1i 1s 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PORPOISE

Hooks for PORPOISE

Add one letter to the front or back of PORPOISE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like PORPOISE

Common words that share the ending -OISE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Porpoise: quick answers

Is PORPOISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PORPOISE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PORPOISE worth?
PORPOISE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does porpoise mean?
As a noun, porpoise means “any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth”.
What words can you make with the letters in PORPOISE?
You can make 163 shorter words from PORPOISE, such as OPPOSER, POOPERS, PROPOSE, SOPPIER. See the full list.