What POKY Means
- adjective: wasting time
- adjective: small and remote and insignificant“a jerkwater college”
- 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)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
POKY 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 Y4.
Words Made From The Letters In POKY
8 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (2)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing POKY
POKY appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.