pontus
NOUN
/pɑntəs/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
pontus is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1N1T1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does pontus mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
(Greek mythology) ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
An ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire.
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