Pollen
/ˈpɒlən/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Pollen
noun
- A fine granular substance produced in flowers. Technically a collective term for pollen grains (microspores) produced in the anthers of flowering plants. (This specific usage dating from mid 18th century.)
- Fine powder in general, fine flour. (16th-century usage documented by the OED.)
""...and ther was good wyne of Gascoyne,... as well of pollen, as of other vitailes..." Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord https//archive.org/details/chroniclefroiss00froigoog"
Anagrams of Pollen
Letter Values
p3
o1
l1
l1
e1
n1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pollen
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pollen"
Pollen is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pollen" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pollen" is a low-scoring word.