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POKING

/ˈpəʊkɪŋ/

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

P 3/4
O 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
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Definition of POKING

verb

To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.

verb

To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.

verb

To rummage; to feel or grope around.

"I poked about in the rubble, trying to find my lost keys."

noun

The act by which something is poked.

adjective

Drudging; servile

Synonyms of POKING

Words with similar meaning

drill nail pound fumble glaum root

Examples of POKING in a Sentence

  • "I poked about in the rubble, trying to find my lost keys."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is POKING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: POKING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for POKING

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

Letter poking Total
Scrabble 315112 13
WWF 415123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in POKING

46 words from the letters in POKING

5-letter words

gopik 12/14 UK pinko 11/13 USUKWWF oking 10/12 UK gipon 8/11 USUKWWF oping 8/11 USUKWWF pingo 8/11 USUKWWF

4-letter words

pink 10/12 USUKWWF knop 10/12 USUKWWF gink 9/11 USUKWWF king 9/11 USUKWWF gonk 9/11 UK ikon 8/9 USUKWWF kino 8/9 USUKWWF oink 8/9 USUKWWF ping 7/10 USUKWWF pong 7/10 USUKWWF pion 6/8 USUKWWF ingo 5/7 UK

3-letter words

kip 9/10 USUKWWF kop 9/10 USUKWWF ink 7/8 USUKWWF kin 7/8 USUKWWF koi 7/7 USUKWWF oik 7/7 UK kon 7/8 UK gip 6/8 USUKWWF pig 6/8 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF poi 5/6 USUKWWF gin 4/6 USUKWWF gio 4/5 UK nog 4/6 USUKWWF ion 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK ko 6/6 UK ok 6/6 UK pi 4/5 USUKWWF op 4/5 USWWF po 4/5 UK go 3/4 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK no 2/3 USUKWWF on 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use POKING in Word Games

POKING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, POKING 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 POKING to find 46 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About POKING

What does POKING mean?
POKING is a verb. To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
Is POKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POKING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POKING worth in Scrabble?
POKING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from POKING?
You can make 46 words from the letters in POKING. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of POKING?
Synonyms of POKING include: drill, nail, pound, fumble, glaum, root. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.