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Palooka

p 3a 1l 1o 1o 1k 5a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does palooka mean?

noun

  1. a second-rate prize fighter

    Synonymsstumblebum

Is PALOOKA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PALOOKA worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
p 3a 1l 1o 1o 1k 5a 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
p 4a 1l 2o 1o 1k 5a 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
p 4a 1l 1o 1o 1k 5a 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
p 3a 1l 2o 1o 1k 6a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PALOOKA

Hooks for PALOOKA

Add one letter to the front or back of PALOOKA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

palookas

Palooka: quick answers

Is PALOOKA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PALOOKA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PALOOKA worth?
PALOOKA scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does palooka mean?
As a noun, palooka means “a second-rate prize fighter”.
What words can you make with the letters in PALOOKA?
You can make 51 shorter words from PALOOKA, such as KALPA, PLOOK, POAKA, POKAL. See the full list.