Skip to content
WWordFinderPro

Is POON a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, POON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does POON mean?

  1. noun

    wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars

  2. noun

    any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

4

Letters

P (3) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 6 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 POON

Single letters that turn POON into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks1

Words you can make from POON

The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.

Study POON and related words

Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.