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Is poised a Scrabble word?

Yes, poised is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of poised?

Definition

verb (English)

1. be motionless, in suspensionExamples: "The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked"Synonyms: poise

2. prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficultSynonyms: brace, poise

3. cause to be balanced or suspendedSynonyms: poise

4. hold or carry in equilibriumSynonyms: balance, poise

adjective satellite (English)

1. marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for actionExamples: "a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer"Synonyms: poised

2. in full control of your facultiesExamples: "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"Synonyms: collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "poised"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "poised"?

Scrabble
9 points
P3
O1
I1
S1
E1
D2
Words With Friends
10 points
P4
O1
I1
S1
E1
D2

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