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POOL

/pul/

4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

P 3
O 1
O 1
L 1

Meaning of POOL

noun
  1. A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water.
    "the pools of Solomon"
  2. A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
verb
  1. (of a liquid) To form a pool.
noun
  1. A pool of water used for swimming, usually one which has been artificially constructed.
noun
  1. (game) A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game.
  2. A cue sport played on a pool table. There are 15 balls, 7 of one colour, 7 of another, and the black ball (also called the 8 ball). A player must pocket all their own colour balls and then the black ball in order to win.
verb
  1. To put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of.
    "We must pool our resources."
  2. To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction.
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Anagrams of POOL

loop6
polo6

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About the word POOL

Is "POOL" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "POOL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "POOL" worth?

In Scrabble, "POOL" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.

What does "POOL" mean?

A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water.

What are the anagrams of "POOL"?

2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as POOL: LOOP, POLO.