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Is POKES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list POKES is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
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What does POKES mean?

POKES is a form of POKE.

  1. verbsearch or inquire in a meddlesome way
  2. nountall 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 poisonous
  3. verbpoke or thrust abruptly

Definitions from WordNet.

Has POKES been a Wordle answer?

No. POKES hadn't been a Wordle answer through #1965.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, POKES isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for POKES

Add a letter to make a new word: SPOKES.

Anagrams of POKES

Words inside POKES

See all 28 words you can make from POKES

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up POKES in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is POKES a Scrabble word?

POKES is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is POKES worth?

POKES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does POKES mean?

Search or inquire in a meddlesome way.