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Potboiler
p 3o 1t 1b 3o 1i 1l 1e 1r 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does potboiler mean?
noun
a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
Is POTBOILER a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 POTBOILER worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POTBOILER
Best shorter words top 30 of 304
boltrope 12biotope 11blooper 11potboil 11preboil 11probit 10bloop 9loobier 9loopier 9poitrel 9politer 9probe 9rebop 9trilobe 9betoil 8blip 8blooie 8boep 8boiler 8bolero 8boleti 8bolter 8bootie 8libero 8looper 8obiter 8petrol 8piolet 8pleb 8polite 8
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Back hooks
Words that end like POTBOILER
Common words that share the ending -OILER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OILERPotboiler: quick answers
Is POTBOILER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POTBOILER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POTBOILER worth?
POTBOILER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does potboiler mean?
As a noun, potboiler means “a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)”.
What words can you make with the letters in POTBOILER?
You can make 304 shorter words from POTBOILER, such as BOLTROPE, BIOTOPE, BLOOPER, POTBOIL. See the full list.