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POINTER

/ˈpɔɪntə/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of POINTER

noun

Anything that points or is used for pointing.

noun

A teacher's pointer, pointing stick, a rod with an arrow.

noun

A needle-like component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.

Synonyms of POINTER

Words with similar meaning

advice cursor fescue hand needle reference

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is POINTER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, POINTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of POINTER earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for POINTER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pointer Total
Scrabble 3111111 9
WWF 4112111 11

Anagrams of POINTER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

protein 9/11 pterion 9/11 repoint 9/11 tropine 9/11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in POINTER

100 words from the letters in POINTER

7-letter words

protein 9/11 USUKWWF pterion 9/11 UK repoint 9/11 UK tropine 9/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

orpine 8/10 USUKWWF pernio 8/10 UK pointe 8/10 USUKWWF pontie 8/10 UK nipter 8/10 UK pterin 8/10 USUKWWF protei 8/9 USUKWWF tropin 8/10 USUKWWF norite 6/7 USUKWWF orient 6/7 USUKWWF tonier 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

opine 7/9 USUKWWF repin 7/9 USUKWWF ripen 7/9 USUKWWF prone 7/9 USUKWWF orpin 7/9 USUKWWF prion 7/9 USUKWWF inept 7/9 USUKWWF nepit 7/9 UK netop 7/9 USUKWWF pinot 7/9 USUKWWF pinto 7/9 USUKWWF piton 7/9 USUKWWF point 7/9 USUKWWF potin 7/9 UK tripe 7/8 USUKWWF prent 7/9 UK print 7/9 USUKWWF opter 7/8 UK petro 7/8 UK porte 7/8 UK repot 7/8 USUKWWF toper 7/8 USUKWWF trope 7/8 USUKWWF irone 5/6 USUKWWF inert 5/6 USUKWWF inter 5/6 USUKWWF niter 5/6 USUKWWF nitre 5/6 USUKWWF trine 5/6 USUKWWF noter 5/6 USUKWWF notre 5/6 UK tenor 5/6 USUKWWF toner 5/6 USUKWWF trone 5/6 USUKWWF intro 5/6 USWWF nitro 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

pein 6/8 USUKWWF peni 6/8 UK pine 6/8 USUKWWF nope 6/8 USUKWWF open 6/8 USUKWWF peon 6/8 USUKWWF pone 6/8 USUKWWF pion 6/8 USUKWWF peri 6/7 USUKWWF pier 6/7 USUKWWF ripe 6/7 USUKWWF pern 6/8 UK pirn 6/8 USUKWWF pore 6/7 USUKWWF repo 6/7 USUKWWF rope 6/7 USUKWWF porn 6/8 USUKWWF piet 6/7 UK pent 6/8 USUKWWF pint 6/8 USUKWWF poet 6/7 USUKWWF pote 6/7 UK tope 6/7 USUKWWF topi 6/7 USUKWWF pont 6/8 UK pert 6/7 USUKWWF ript 6/7 UK trip 6/7 USUKWWF port 6/7 USUKWWF trop 6/7 USWWF rein 4/5 USUKWWF rine 4/5 UK oner 4/5 UK rone 4/5 UK inro 4/5 USUKWWF iron 4/5 USUKWWF noir 4/5 USUKWWF nori 4/5 USUKWWF roin 4/5 UK nite 4/5 USWWF tine 4/5 USUKWWF note 4/5 USUKWWF tone 4/5 USUKWWF into 4/5 USUKWWF oint 4/5 UK rite 4/4 USUKWWF tier 4/4 USUKWWF tire 4/4 USUKWWF trie 4/4 UK

How to Use POINTER in Word Games

POINTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since POINTER uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POINTER to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About POINTER

What does POINTER mean?
POINTER is a noun. Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Is POINTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POINTER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POINTER worth in Scrabble?
POINTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from POINTER?
You can make 100 words from the letters in POINTER. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of POINTER?
Synonyms of POINTER include: advice, cursor, fescue, hand, needle, reference. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of POINTER?
The anagrams of POINTER (words using the exact same letters) are: PROTEIN, PTERION, REPOINT, TROPINE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.