pocket is a valid 6-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What does pocket mean?
An enclosed space.
“the trapped miners found a pocket of air”
(bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left.
“the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike”
(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican).
A local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly.
A hollow concave shape made by removing something.
An opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck.
A small isolated group of people.
“they were concentrated in pockets inside the city”
“the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance”
A small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles.
A supply of money.
“they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets”
Put in one's pocket.
“He pocketed the change”
Take unlawfully.