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POETRY

6 letters · 2 syllables

P 3/4
O 1/1
E 1/1
T 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of POETRY

POETRY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
11
points

Is POETRY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, POETRY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: POETRY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for POETRY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter poetry Total
Scrabble 311114 11
WWF 411113 11

How to Use POETRY in Word Games

POETRY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, POETRY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POETRY to find 83 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About POETRY

What does POETRY mean?
POETRY is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is POETRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POETRY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POETRY worth in Scrabble?
POETRY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from POETRY?
You can make 83 words from the letters in POETRY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.