Pokies
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of poky, used informally to refer to prisons or correctional detention facilities.
“After the brawl, three men were dragged off to the pokies before morning.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
pok·ies
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Wordle
Ends in IES, the POK start combined with IES is an unusual six-letter grouping
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, K scores 5 and the IES ending provides good hook options
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