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pocket

/ˈpɑkɪt/noun · verb

Pocket can refer to a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles, a hollow concave shape made by removing something, or an enclosed space. As a verb, pocket can mean to put in one's pocket or take unlawfully.

11 meanings6 lettersScrabble 14

Length

6

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

PO

Ends

KET

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “POCKET” Mean?

/ˈpɑkɪt/

pocket has 11 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

9 senses
1

a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles

2

an enclosed space

the trapped miners found a pocket of air

Synonyms

3

a supply of money

they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets

4

(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

5

a hollow concave shape made by removing something

Synonyms

6

a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly

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7

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

8

(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

Synonyms

9

an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck

Verb

2 senses
1

put in one's pocket

He pocketed the change

They pocket the money

2

take unlawfully

They pocket the money

Synonyms

Synonyms for POCKET

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles

Length

6 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

P, O, C, K, E, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

p
o
c
k
e
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for pocket.

POCKET is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with P and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using pocket in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

POCKET has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

POCKET is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

POCKET can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

POCKET uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

PO, OC, CK, KE, ET

Trigrams

POC, OCK, CKE, KET

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for pocket.

POCKET is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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