POWER
5-letter word
POWER is a valid Scrabble word
Is POWER Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ✅ Yes | In the official answer list |
| Quordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ✅ Yes | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does POWER Mean?
supply the force or power for the functioning of
possession of controlling influence
POWER Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place P or W on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
POWER — Word Stats
Is POWER Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — POWER scores 10 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 10 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 10 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 11 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 10 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in POWER are P (3 pts), W (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is POWER Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — POWER scores 11 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why POWER scores 11 pts in WWF vs 10 pts in Scrabble.
Is POWER a Wordle Word?
✅ Yes — POWER is a valid Wordle answer.
It has appeared or could appear as a daily Wordle puzzle.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is POWER Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — POWER is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for POWER:
P________RP___R Is POWER Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — POWER is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From POWER
Shorter words hidden in POWER's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within POWER →Anagrams of POWER
No perfect anagrams exist for POWER — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About POWER
Is POWER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POWER is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POWER in Scrabble?
POWER scores 10 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 11 points.
Is POWER valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. POWER is a valid Words With Friends word worth 11 points.
What does POWER mean?
POWER: supply the force or power for the functioning of
Can POWER be used in Wordle?
Yes — POWER is in the official Wordle answer list.
What words can you make from POWER's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from POWER's letters. Short words like EO, EP, ER can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does POWER have any anagrams?
No. POWER has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is POWER in the dictionary?
Yes. POWER appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.