pokey
ADJECTIVENOUN
/poʊki/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
pokey is a valid 5-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1K5E1Y4
3 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does pokey mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Small and remote and insignificant.
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SIMILAR
2
Wasting time.
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SIMILAR
RELATED
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
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BROADER
NARROWER