POINTS
/pɔɪnts/
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of POINTS
A discrete division of something.
A sharp extremity.
One of the several different parts of the escutcheon.
To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
"It's rude to point at other people."
To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
"The arrow of a compass points north"
To face in a particular direction.
To appoint.
Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.
Examples of POINTS in a Sentence
- "It's rude to point at other people."
- "The arrow of a compass points north"
Word Details
Is POINTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POINTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: POINTS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for POINTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | i | n | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Anagrams of POINTS
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POINTS
97 words from the letters in POINTS
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How to Use POINTS in Word Games
POINTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, POINTS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POINTS to find 97 additional valid words.