Is POMMELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POMMELING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POMMELING mean?
Pommeling is a form of POMMEL.
- verb
strike, usually with the fist
“The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators”
- noun
a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse
- noun
handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
- noun
an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
P (3) + O (1) + M (3) + M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 POMMELING
POMMELING 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 POMMELING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lemming12
- pommel12
- pommie12
- emping11
- megilp11
- moping11
- eloping10
- impone10
- gimme10
- epigon9
- epilog9
- loping9
- mingle9
- pigeon9
- poling9
- impel9
- mimeo9
- gimp9
- lomein8
- moline8
- oilmen8
- pinole8
- genip8
- genom8
- gimel8
- gipon8
- glime8
- gnome8
- golem8
- oping8
- pengo8
- pingo8
- limp8
- memo8
- mime8
- mome8
- momi8
- mope8
- poem8
- pome8
- eloign7
- legion7
- lemon7
- limen7
- melon7
- monie7
- opine7
- pelon7
- pleon7
- glim7
- glom7
- glop7
- ping7
- pong7
- imp7
- mem7
- mim7
- mom7
- mop7
- pom7
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