Dictionary

Powhiri

p ₃o ₁w ₄h ₄i ₁r ₁i ₁

About 3 syllables

7 letters · Rare

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

What does powhiri mean?

We don’t have a definition for powhiri yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is POWHIRI a valid word?

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

How many points is POWHIRI worth?

Scrabble

15 pts

p ₃o ₁w ₄h ₄i ₁r ₁i ₁

Words With Friends

15 pts

p ₄o ₁w ₄h ₃i ₁r ₁i ₁

Wordfeud

16 pts

p ₄o ₁w ₄h ₄i ₁r ₁i ₁

NYT Crossplay

15 pts

p ₃o ₁w ₅h ₃i ₁r ₁i ₁

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

Words from the letters in POWHIRI

Best shorter words top 30 of 36

whip 12 whop 12 pohiri 11 whio 10 whir 10 how 9 prow 9 who 9 hip 8 hop 8 phi 8 pho 8 poh 8 pow 8 wop 8 hioi 7 hori 7 hoi 6 iwi 6 rho 6 row 6 hi 5 ho 5 oh 5 ow 5 pir 5 poi 5 pro 5 rip 5 wo 5

See all 36 words made from POWHIRI

Hooks for POWHIRI

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

powhiris

Powhiri: quick answers

Is POWHIRI a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. POWHIRI is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is POWHIRI worth?

POWHIRI scores 15 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in POWHIRI?

You can make 36 shorter words from POWHIRI, such as WHIP, WHOP, POHIRI, WHIO. See the full list.