Pounce is valid Scrabble Word

Is pounce a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is pounce valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for POUNCE in dictionary:

VERB:

to swoop upon suddenly
(of an animal or bird of prey) spring or swoop suddenly so as to catch prey
(of a person) spring forward suddenly so as to attack or seize someone or something
notice and take swift advantage of a mistake or sign of weakness
smooth down by rubbing with pounce or pumice.
transfer (a design) by the use of pounce.
spring upon suddenly to attack or capture
To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or a pattern.
The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
A punch or stamp.

Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
To punch; to perforate; to stamp holes in, or dots on, by way of ornament.
To fall suddenly and seize with the claws; -- with on or upon; as, a hawk pounces upon a chicken. Also used figuratively.
move down on as if in an attack

NOUN:

a sudden swoop or spring.
a fine resinous powder formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on unglazed paper or to prepare parchment to receive writing.
powdered charcoal or other fine powder dusted over a perforated pattern to transfer the design to the object beneath.
A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, -- formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript.
Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc.
the act of pouncing
pouncing
a bird's claw.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make a sudden assault or approach

Words related to POUNCE

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Words that contain POUNCE

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How to use POUNCE in a sentence

He experienced an uncanny sense of being allowed to proceed just so far, when invisible fingers would pounce upon him, to hurl him back.
He might at that moment be waiting to pounce upon me if I ventured out of doors.
A wave of the hand and they are into the covert in a second, ready to pounce like a cat on a sitting pheasant.
In short they hang about their prey before they pounce upon it.
They chose the lingering death they were sure awaited them, rather than the immediate death they were very sure would pounce upon them if they went up against the master.
Ennells soon espied the three fugitives among the crowd, and made an attempt to pounce upon them.
It was one thing to pounce down on a defenceless little creature running on the ground amongst the barley, quite another to try and snatch him from the very neck of a cat.
On the other were ranged Sally Flattery, in tears, and her uncle in wrath, each ready to pounce upon Phelim.
At such times she would pounce on a leaf as if it were a mouse, or just tumble all over herself pretending she had a real tail and was trying to catch it.
But, when the wolf would pounce upon them, they seek safety in the tree.

And there is nothing like a pounce upon a lot of children or a pup to make folks well acquainted.
Frog was afraid his caller would pounce upon him any moment.
He noted her agitation, and his lips parted in a grin, such as a wolf might assume when about to pounce upon an innocent lamb.
The teacher must pounce upon the most listless child and wake him up.
For a moment he caught his breath, wondering if some enemy had discovered the secret, and was waiting to pounce on him.
Pounce presented herself superbly dressed in walking costume.
They make no effort to understand the situation as it confronted Luther, but pounce upon a remark that can easily be understood to convey an offensive meaning.
That Cat seemed to be everywhere at once with his claws all ready for a pounce.
Every moment he expected a company of soldiers to pounce upon him, or that their torpedo boats would capture him at the foot of the cliff.
It seemed to be very short-sighted, and did not notice the insect till quite close to my hand, when, with a short swift spring, it would pounce upon its prey.
Muir was likely to pounce upon her with reproaches from behind one of those immense oak posts which went up like trees to meet the high beamed roof.
Dick, too, she has kept in the same position, waiting for an opportunity to pounce.
Humour, Satire, Irony, pounce on it altogether as their common prey.
There was, of course, no answer, for young Prescott day senseless on the floor, smoke and hot air filling his lungs, the creeping flames threatening to pounce upon and devour him.
They had the fixed and cruel look of a hawk about to pounce upon its prey and rend it to atoms.
When the eagles see the meat thrown down they pounce upon it and carry it up to some rocky hill-top where they begin to rend it.
Under the circumstances, the eye of Slavery could do nothing more than watch for an occasion to pounce upon him.
And once more, when he came up to breathe, he found the buzzing bees all ready to pounce upon his nose.

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