POCKETKNIFE is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. POCKETKNIFE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POCKETKNIFE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POCKETKNIFE is to know. It scores 26 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POCKETKNIFE
No single letter turns POCKETKNIFE into another word.
How POCKETKNIFE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in POCKETKNIFE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. POCKETKNIFE needs 1 blank tile.
What does POCKETKNIFE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small knife whose blade or blades fold into the handle so it can be carried safely in a pocket.
A pocketknife is the everyday cousin of the large fixed-blade knife, made for light jobs like cutting string or peeling fruit. Many have extra tools such as a small saw or a bottle opener. It is often written as two words, pocket knife.
How POCKETKNIFE is used
A common everyday word, often a gift or a camping item.
- He sharpened the pocketknife before the camping trip.
- My grandfather always carried a worn pocketknife in his coat.
- She used the pocketknife to cut the rope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POCKETKNIFE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in POCKETKNIFE
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Common questions about POCKETKNIFE
- Is POCKETKNIFE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POCKETKNIFE, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POCKETKNIFE worth?
- POCKETKNIFE is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POCKETKNIFE mean?
- A small knife whose blade or blades fold into the handle so it can be carried safely in a pocket.
- What letters can be added to POCKETKNIFE?
- No single letter can be added to POCKETKNIFE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POCKETKNIFE:
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