Is POLLIWOGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLLIWOGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLLIWOGS mean?
Polliwogs is a form of POLLIWOG.
- noun
a larval frog or toad
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + W (4) + O (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for POLLIWOGS
POLLIWOGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from POLLIWOGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- polliwog14
- pillows12
- pillow11
- plows10
- swoop10
- woops10
- gloops9
- glows9
- plow9
- pows9
- swop9
- wisp9
- polios8
- gloop8
- glops8
- goops8
- pogos8
- swill8
- wills8
- wools8
- glow8
- swig8
- wigs8
- pow8
- igloos7
- isolog7
- lipos7
- loops7
- pills7
- polio7
- polis7
- polls7
- polos7
- pools7
- sloop7
- spill7
- spoil7
- spool7
- gips7
- glop7
- goop7
- lows7
- owls7
- pigs7
- pogo7
- slow7
- will7
- wool7
- woos7
- wig7
- gills6
- igloo6
- logoi6
- logos6
- lipo6
- lips6
- lisp6
- loop6
- lops6
- oops6
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