Is SLOWPOKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLOWPOKE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLOWPOKE mean?
- noun
someone who moves slowly
“in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + P (3) + O (1) + K (5) + E (1) = 17 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 SLOWPOKE
Single letters that turn SLOWPOKE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SLOWPOKE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lewks12
- kelps11
- pokes11
- skelp11
- spoke11
- spook11
- lewk11
- skew11
- woke11
- woks11
- plews10
- plows10
- swoop10
- woops10
- kelp10
- keps10
- kops10
- poke10
- skep10
- wok10
- koels9
- kolos9
- looks9
- sokol9
- pews9
- plew9
- plow9
- pows9
- spew9
- swop9
- welp9
- kep9
- kop9
- posole8
- lowes8
- lowse8
- swole8
- wools8
- elks8
- koel8
- kolo8
- leks8
- look8
- okes8
- skol8
- soke8
- sook8
- pew8
- pow8
- loops7
- lopes7
- poles7
- polos7
- pools7
- sloop7
- slope7
- spool7
- lowe7
- lows7
- owes7
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