Poise
Yes, poise is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does poise mean?
noun
- a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- great coolness and composure under strain
keep your cool
verb
- be motionless, in suspension
The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked
- prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- cause to be balanced or suspended
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for poise
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
| Likely Wordle answer | No |
Anagrams of poise
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters POISE.
Words you can make from poise
Frequently asked questions
Is poise a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Poise is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is poise worth in Scrabble?
Poise is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does poise mean?
Poise means: a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second.
Could poise be a Wordle answer?
Poise is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.