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POLECATS

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What POLECATS Means

POLECATS is a form of POLECAT, which means:

  1. noun: American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
  2. noun: dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

POLECATS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 L1 E1 C3 A1 T1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In POLECATS

484 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (15)

6 letter words (47)

5 letter words (143)

4 letter words (173)

3 letter words (85)

2 letter words (21)

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