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Is polecat a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word polecat is a Scrabble US word. The word polecat is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

P3O1L1E1C3A1T1

Is polecat a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word polecat is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3O1L1E1C3A1T1

Is polecat a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word polecat is a Words With Friends word. The word polecat is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4O1L2E1C4A1T1

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7-letter words (1 found)

POLECAT,

6-letter words (7 found)

CAPLET,CAPOTE,LOCATE,PELOTA,PLACET,POTALE,TOECAP,

5-letter words (26 found)

CAPLE,CAPOT,CLAPT,CLEAT,CLEPT,CLOTE,COAPT,COATE,COPAL,ECLAT,EPACT,LACET,LEAPT,LEPTA,OCTAL,OLPAE,PALET,PELTA,PETAL,PLACE,PLATE,PLEAT,PLOAT,POTAE,TELCO,TEPAL,

4-letter words (65 found)

ALCO,ALEC,ALOE,ALTO,ATOC,ATOP,CALO,CALP,CAPE,CAPO,CATE,CELT,CLAP,CLAT,CLOP,CLOT,COAL,COAT,COLA,COLE,COLT,COPE,COTE,LACE,LATE,LEAP,LEAT,LEPT,LOCA,LOPE,LOTA,LOTE,OCTA,OLEA,OLPE,OPAL,PACE,PACO,PACT,PALE,PATE,PEAL,PEAT,PELA,PELT,PLAT,PLEA,PLOT,POET,POLE,POLT,POTE,TACE,TACO,TAEL,TALC,TALE,TAPE,TEAL,TELA,TEPA,TOEA,TOLA,TOLE,TOPE,

3-letter words (54 found)

ACE,ACT,ALE,ALP,ALT,APE,APO,APT,ATE,CAL,CAP,CAT,CEL,CEP,COL,COP,COT,EAT,ECO,ELT,ETA,LAC,LAP,LAT,LEA,LEP,LET,LOP,LOT,OAT,OCA,OLE,OPA,OPE,OPT,PAC,PAL,PAT,PEA,PEC,PEL,PET,POA,POL,POT,TAE,TAO,TAP,TEA,TEC,TEL,TOC,TOE,TOP,

2-letter words (16 found)

AE,AL,AT,EA,EL,ET,LA,LO,OE,OP,PA,PE,PO,TA,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 170 words from polecat according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of polecat

polecat

Etymology

From Middle English polcat, pulkat, of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Middle English *pole, *poule (“hen”), from Old French poule (“hen”) + Middle English cat. Compare English foulmart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpəʊlkæt/
  • Rhymes: -əʊlkæt

Noun

polecat (plural polecats)

  1. A weasel-like animal of the genus Mustela.
    1. notably, the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
      • 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 61
        By the little garden pergola open to the winds some fluttered peacocks were blotted nervelessly amid the dripping trees, their heads sunk back beneath their wings: while in the pergola itself, like a fallen storm-cloud, lolled a negress, her levelled, polecat eyes semi-veiled by the nebulous alchemy of the rainbow.
      Synonyms: fitch, foumart
  2. (Texas, Appalachia) A skunk.
  3. (television) A tubular device used to support lights on a set.

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Further reading

  • polecat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • colpate, pot lace

Source: wiktionary.org