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Polecat

p 3o 1l 1e 1c 3a 1t 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Less common

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

What does polecat mean?

noun

  1. American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

    Synonymsskunkwood pussy

  2. dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

    Synonymsfitchfoulmartfoumartmustela putorius

Is POLECAT 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 POLECAT worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3o 1l 1e 1c 3a 1t 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4o 1l 2e 1c 4a 1t 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4o 1l 1e 1c 4a 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3o 1l 2e 1c 3a 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in POLECAT

Hooks for POLECAT

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

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Polecat: quick answers

Is POLECAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POLECAT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POLECAT worth?
POLECAT scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does polecat mean?
As a noun, polecat means “American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POLECAT?
You can make 164 shorter words from POLECAT, such as CAPLET, CAPOTE, PLACET, TOECAP. See the full list.