Pointed

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Pointed

verb

  1. To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

    "It's rude to point at other people."

  2. To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.

    "The arrow of a compass points north"

  3. To face in a particular direction.
  4. (sometimes figurative) To direct toward an object; to aim.

    "to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort"

  5. To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.

    "to point a dart, a pencil, or (figuratively) a moral"

verb

  1. To appoint.

adjective

  1. Sharp, barbed; not dull.

    "The warrior brandished a pointed spear."

  2. In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.

    "The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat."

  3. (of a comment or inference) Directed negatively at a person or topic.
Anagrams of Pointed

No exact anagrams found for "pointed". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pointed" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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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 "Pointed"

Pointed is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Pointed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pointed" is a medium-scoring word.

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