poleaxe
VERBNOUN
/poʊl,æks/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
poleaxe is a valid 7-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1L1E1A1X8E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does poleaxe mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Fell with or as if with a poleax.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
An ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade.
SYNONYMS
BROADER