POACH
/ˈpoʊtʃ/
5-letter word · 12 Scrabble points · 13 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of POACH
noun
- The act of cooking in simmering liquid.
verb
- To cook something in simmering liquid.
- To be cooked in simmering liquid
noun
- The act of taking something unfairly, as in tennis doubles where one player returns a shot that their partner was better placed to return.
verb
- To take game or fish illegally.
- To take anything illegally or unfairly.
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About the word POACH
Is "POACH" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "POACH" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "POACH" worth?
In Scrabble, "POACH" is worth 12 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 13 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 36.
What does "POACH" mean?
The act of cooking in simmering liquid.
Does "POACH" have any anagrams?
No, "POACH" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.