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Is postpone a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word postpone is a Scrabble US word. The word postpone is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is postpone a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word postpone is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

P3O1S1T1P3O1N1E1

Is postpone a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word postpone is a Words With Friends word. The word postpone is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

POSTPONE,

6-letter words (7 found)

EPOPTS,NETOPS,OPPOSE,PONTES,POSNET,POSTOP,STOOPE,

5-letter words (40 found)

EPOPT,ESTOP,NETOP,NOOPS,NOOSE,NOTES,ONSET,OONTS,OPENS,OPPOS,PENTS,PEONS,PEPOS,PESTO,POEPS,POETS,PONES,PONTS,POONS,POOPS,POOTS,POPES,POTES,SETON,SNOEP,SNOOP,SNOOT,SOOTE,SPENT,SPOON,SPOOT,STENO,STOEP,STONE,STOOP,STOPE,TONES,TOONS,TOPES,TOPOS,

4-letter words (68 found)

ENTS,EONS,EPOS,NEPS,NEST,NETS,NOES,NOOP,NOPE,NOSE,NOTE,ONES,ONOS,ONST,ONTO,OONS,OONT,OOPS,OOSE,OOTS,OPEN,OPES,OPPO,OPTS,PENS,PENT,PEON,PEPO,PEPS,PESO,PEST,PETS,POEP,POET,PONE,PONS,PONT,POON,POOP,POOS,POOT,POPE,POPS,POSE,POST,POTE,POTS,SENT,SEPT,SNOT,SONE,SOON,SOOP,SOOT,SPET,SPOT,STEN,STEP,STOP,TENS,TOES,TONE,TONS,TOON,TOPE,TOPO,TOPS,TOSE,

3-letter words (40 found)

ENS,EON,EST,NEP,NET,NOO,NOS,NOT,OES,ONE,ONO,ONS,OON,OOP,OOS,OOT,OPE,OPS,OPT,OSE,PEN,PEP,PES,PET,POO,POP,POS,POT,PST,SEN,SET,SON,SOP,SOT,TEN,TES,TOE,TON,TOO,TOP,

2-letter words (16 found)

EN,ES,ET,NE,NO,OE,ON,OO,OP,OS,PE,PO,SO,ST,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 173 words from postpone according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of postpone

postpone

Etymology

From Latin postpōnō (“I put after; I postpone”) from post (“after”) + pōnō (“I put; I place”), compare forestall.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /poʊstˈpoʊn/
  • Rhymes: -əʊn

Verb

postpone (third-person singular simple present postpones, present participle postponing, simple past and past participle postponed)

  1. To delay or put off an event, appointment, etc.
    Synonyms: defer, delay, forestay, hold off, procrastinate, put off, put on ice, stay, suspend, posticipate
    Antonyms: advance, hasten, prepone (India), antedate, bring forward, expedite
  2. (obsolete) To place after in order; to deem less important.

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Latin

Verb

postpōne

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of postpōnō

Spanish

Verb

postpone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of postponer

Source: wiktionary.org