POOH
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //phuː//
intj
- (euphemistic) Alternative form of poo: a minced oath for 'shit'."Mom offers everybody fudge and says ‘Oh, pooh!’ when she gets upset."
noun
- (countable) An instance of saying "pooh"."She […] hath ſtiled him with an immortall penne, the bawewawe of ſchollars, the tutt of gentlemen, the tee-heegh of gentlewomen, the phy of citizens, the blurt of Courtiers, the poogh of good letters, the faph of good manners, and the whoop-hooe of good boyes in London ſtreetes."
- (uncountable, childish) Alternative form of poo: feces."‘You're rather in the pooh with the Adelaide police.’ ‘How much do I stink with them?’"
- (countable, chiefly UK, childish) Alternative form of poo: A piece of feces; an act of defecation.
verb
- (intransitive) To say "pooh"."The wrimouth'd Crittick... That mewes, and puh's and shakes his brainelesse head..."
- (transitive) To say "pooh" to."‘Pooh! pooh!’ re-echoed his mother, ‘don't pooh me, John.’"
- (intransitive, childish) Alternative form of poo: To defecate or dirty something with feces."My cat poohed in here."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'POOH'?
The word POOH is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
P3
O1
O1
H4
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'POOH'?
The word POOH is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
P4
O1
O1
H3
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.