POMPOM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. POMPOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POMPOM?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POMPOM is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POMPOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pompomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POMPOM scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POMPOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 42,573 thousand.
What does POMPOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small fluffy ball of wool or other material used as decoration.
A pompom sits on the top of a winter hat or hangs from a scarf's end. Cheerleaders shake larger pompoms, and the word also names a rapid-firing anti-aircraft gun.
How POMPOM is used
Pompom is used for decorative tufts, also spelt pom-pom.
- The hat had a red pompom on top.
- She made a pompom from leftover yarn.
- Dancers waved a pompom in each hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POMPOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POMPOM
1 longer words begin with POMPOM.
Shorter words from the letters in POMPOM
Common questions about POMPOM
- Is POMPOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POMPOM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POMPOM worth?
- POMPOM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POMPOM mean?
- A small fluffy ball of wool or other material used as decoration.
- What letters can be added to POMPOM?
- POMPOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POMPOM:
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