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
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
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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