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pokes

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Is pokes a Scrabble word?

Yes, pokes is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of pokes?

Definition

noun (English)

1. tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonousSynonyms: Phytolacca americana, garget, pigeon berry, poke, scoke

2. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behindSynonyms: dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer

3. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchasesSynonyms: carrier bag, paper bag, poke, sack

4. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)Examples: "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"Synonyms: jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting

5. (boxing) a blow with the fistExamples: "I gave him a clout on his nose"Synonyms: biff, clout, lick, poke, punch, slug

verb (English)

1. poke or thrust abruptlyExamples: "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"Synonyms: dig, jab, poke, prod, stab

2. search or inquire in a meddlesome wayExamples: "This guy is always nosing around the office"Synonyms: horn in, intrude, nose, poke, pry

3. stir by pokingExamples: "poke the embers in the fireplace"Synonyms: poke

4. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrumentExamples: "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"Synonyms: poke, pound, thump

5. make a hole by pokingSynonyms: poke

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "pokes"?

Scrabble
11 points
P3
O1
K5
E1
S1
Words With Friends
12 points
P4
O1
K5
E1
S1

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