POUCHY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. POUCHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POUCHY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POUCHY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POUCHY
No single letter turns POUCHY into another word.
How POUCHY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POUCHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,328 thousand.
What does POUCHY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having a pouch, or tending to bulge or hang like one.
Something pouchy sags or puffs out in a small baggy fold, such as the loose skin under tired eyes or the cheeks of a hamster. The word is mild and a little comic rather than technical.
How POUCHY is used
Used descriptively for baggy or sac-like shapes.
- He had pouchy eyes after a sleepless night.
- The pouchy cheeks of the squirrel were full of nuts.
- The old coat hung in pouchy folds at the elbows.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POUCHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in POUCHY
Common questions about POUCHY
- Is POUCHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POUCHY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POUCHY worth?
- POUCHY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POUCHY mean?
- Having a pouch, or tending to bulge or hang like one.
- What letters can be added to POUCHY?
- No single letter can be added to POUCHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POUCHY:
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