POMADE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. POMADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POMADE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POMADE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POMADE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POMADE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POMADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What does POMADE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A scented, greasy or waxy paste rubbed into the hair to hold it in place and give it a sheen.
Pomade was a staple of barbershops and was especially popular for slicked-back styles in the middle of the twentieth century. The name goes back to a French word linked to apples, since early recipes used apple pulp. It can also be used as a verb for putting the paste on.
How POMADE is used
Also used as a verb meaning to apply it.
- He combed a dab of pomade through his hair.
- The smell of pomade filled the old barbershop.
- She bought a tin of pomade for her father.
- A strong pomade keeps the curl in place all day.
- His pillow was stained by pomade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POMADE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of POMADE
The 6 tiles of POMADE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with POMADE
2 longer words begin with POMADE.
Shorter words from the letters in POMADE
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Common questions about POMADE
- Is POMADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POMADE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POMADE worth?
- POMADE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POMADE mean?
- A scented, greasy or waxy paste rubbed into the hair to hold it in place and give it a sheen.
- What letters can be added to POMADE?
- POMADE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POMADE:
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