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POKIEST

7 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What POKIEST Means

POKIEST is a form of POKY, which means:

  1. adjective: wasting time
  2. adjective: small and remote and insignificant“a jerkwater college”
  3. noun: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

POKIEST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 K5 I1 E1 S1 T1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.