01 Word definition

pounce

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is POUNCE a word?

Yes. POUNCE is a 6-letter verb. move down on as if in an attack Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POUNCE?

P-O-U-N-C-E

POUNCE contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. move down on as if in an attack

    “The raptor swooped down on its prey”
Synonyms
swoop
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends14points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POUNCE spelled?

P1O2U3N4C5E6
Starts withPOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play POUNCE?

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About POUNCE.

How do you spell POUNCE?

POUNCE is spelled P-O-U-N-C-E. It contains 6 letters.