Dictionary
Poilu
p 3o 1i 1l 1u 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does poilu mean?
noun
a French soldier (especially in World War I)
thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
Synonymspurloochicken purloo
Is POILU a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is POILU worth?
Scrabble
7 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
9 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POILU
Hooks for POILU
Add one letter to the front or back of POILU to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Poilu: quick answers
Is POILU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POILU is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POILU worth?
POILU scores 7 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does poilu mean?
As a noun, poilu means “a French soldier (especially in World War I)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POILU?
You can make 23 shorter words from POILU, such as LIPO, LOUP, PULI, LIP. See the full list.