Definition of pokey

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• pokey is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• pokey is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• pokey is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of pokey

• small and remote and insignificant (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. jerkwater
  2. one-horse
  3. poky
• a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. clink
  2. gaol
  3. jail
  4. jailhouse
  5. poky
  6. slammer
• wasting time (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. dilatory
  2. laggard
  3. poky

See definition of pokey in Merriam Webster