POLLOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. POLLOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POLLOCK?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POLLOCK is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLLOCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pollocksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLLOCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POLLOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,821 thousand.
What does POLLOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
An edible sea fish of the cod family, found in northern waters and widely caught for food.
Pollock is a mild white fish that is sold fresh and frozen, and it is a common ingredient in fish fingers and imitation crab. The same word is a surname, as with the painter Jackson Pollock.
How POLLOCK is used
Pollock is a food and fishing word; pollack is a variant spelling.
- We had baked pollock with lemon for dinner.
- Frozen pollock is the base of many fish sticks.
- The trawler returned with a hold full of pollock.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POLLOCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POLLOCK
1 longer words begin with POLLOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in POLLOCK
Common questions about POLLOCK
- Is POLLOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLLOCK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLLOCK worth?
- POLLOCK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POLLOCK mean?
- An edible sea fish of the cod family, found in northern waters and widely caught for food.
- What letters can be added to POLLOCK?
- POLLOCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POLLOCK:
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