POMES
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of POMES
A type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
"The best-known example of a pome is the apple."
A ball of silver or other metal, filled with hot water and used by a Roman Catholic priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service.
Examples of POMES in a Sentence
- "The best-known example of a pome is the apple."
Word Details
Is POMES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POMES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: POMES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for POMES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | m | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POMES
47 words from the letters in POMES
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use POMES in Word Games
POMES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, POMES 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 POMES to find 47 additional valid words.