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Is POCKET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, POCKET is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles”.

Quick answer

Is POCKET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. POCKET is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
14 pts
Words With Friends
16 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

POCKET meaning and definition

POCKET has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

POCKET as a noun

  1. A small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles.
  2. An enclosed space.
  3. A supply of money.

POCKET as a verb

  1. Put in one's pocket.

POCKET Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

POCKET scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is K, worth 5 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
P34
O11
C34
K55
E11
T11
Total1416

POCKET on premium squares

On a double word square POCKET scores 28 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 42. Putting K on a triple letter square instead adds 10 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of POCKET

No other word uses exactly the letters in POCKET.

Unscramble POCKET: 39 words from its letters

The letters P, O, C, K, E, T make 39 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.

  • top5
  • peck12
  • pet5
  • poke10
  • toe3
  • pot5
  • cop7
  • cope8
  • coke10
  • cot5
  • po4
  • pock12
  • te2
  • tope6
  • poet6
  • cote6
  • kept10
  • ko6
  • opt5
  • pe4
  • tec5
  • toke8
  • cep7
  • eco5
  • et2
  • kep9
  • ket7
  • keto8
  • kop9
  • oe2
  • oke7
  • op4
  • ope5
  • pec7
  • pote6
  • to2
  • toc5
  • tock10
  • topek11

Words like POCKET

One-letter changes to POCKET, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in POCKET

Add one letter to POCKET

  • pockets15

More 6-letter words starting with PO

  • poison8
  • polish11
  • powder12
  • porter8
  • potter8
  • pommel12
  • powwow17
  • poleax15
  • pother11
  • policy13
  • potent8
  • poetic10
  • poetry11
  • police10
  • polite8
  • poised9
  • poorly11
  • porous8

POCKET word facts

POCKET is a 6-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 2 vowels (O and E) and 4 consonants. It starts with P and ends with T. By corpus frequency, POCKET is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters P, O, C, K, E, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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POCKET Scrabble word FAQ

Is POCKET a Scrabble word?

Yes. POCKET is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does POCKET mean?

POCKET is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles”.

How many points is POCKET worth in Scrabble?

POCKET is worth 14 points in Scrabble: P (3) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 28, and on a triple word square 42.

How many points is POCKET in Words With Friends?

POCKET is worth 16 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does POCKET have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in POCKET, but 39 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in POCKET?

You can make 39 shorter words from the letters in POCKET, including TOP, PECK, PET and POKE.

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