POGONIP is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. POGONIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POGONIP?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POGONIP is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POGONIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pogonipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POGONIP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POGONIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,529 thousand.
What stands out about POGONIP
- POGONIP begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does POGONIP mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A dense winter fog of tiny ice crystals that forms in mountain valleys of the western United States.
When pogonip settles in, trees and wires become coated with white frost, and the air feels sharply cold. The word is borrowed from a Native American language and is known mainly in the Rocky Mountain and Great Basin areas.
How POGONIP is used
Pogonip is a regional weather word used in the American West.
- A thick pogonip covered the valley for three days.
- Frost from the pogonip made every branch glitter.
- Skiers drove up through the pogonip and into bright sunshine.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POGONIP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of POGONIP
The 7 tiles of POGONIP in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with POGONIP
1 longer words begin with POGONIP.
Shorter words from the letters in POGONIP
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Common questions about POGONIP
- Is POGONIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POGONIP, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POGONIP worth?
- POGONIP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POGONIP mean?
- A dense winter fog of tiny ice crystals that forms in mountain valleys of the western United States.
- What letters can be added to POGONIP?
- POGONIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POGONIP:
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