How many points is POLES worth in Scrabble?

POLES is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept POLES?

POLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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POLES

7 pts

POLES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. POLES is a verb form of pole. POLE means "to propel using a long, thin piece of wood or metal".

Meaning & examples

/pəʊlz/

Pronunciation: /poʊlz/

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noun

Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.
A type of basic fishing rod.
A long sports implement used for pole-vaulting; now made of glassfiber or carbon fiber, formerly also metal, bamboo and wood have been used.

Synonyms: rod

verb

To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.
Example: Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work.
To identify something quite precisely using a telescope.
Example: He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity.
To furnish with poles for support.
Example: to pole beans or hops

noun

Either of the two points on the earth's surface around which it rotates; also, similar points on any other rotating object.
A point of magnetic focus, especially each of the two opposing such points of a magnet (designated north and south).
A fixed point relative to other points or lines.

Antonyms: zero

verb

To induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

POLES is a verb form of pole. POLE means "to propel using a long, thin piece of wood or metal".

In a sentence: "They poles."

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Letter Values

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POLES Scrabble FAQ

Is POLES a Scrabble word?: POLES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does POLES mean?: POLES is a verb form of pole. POLE means "to propel using a long, thin piece of wood or metal".
How do you use POLES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They poles."
How many points is POLES worth in Scrabble?: POLES is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept POLES?: POLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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