Definitions For Ponent

Adjective

(not comparable) pertaining to the west, westerly : (John Milton)

Noun

PONENT (uncountable) the west; the area of the setting sun

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, tḱey}} Borrowed from {{bor, en, it, ponente, , west}}, ultimately from {{der, en, la, ponent-}}, ponens, present participle of ponere, , to place.

Anagrams

Penton, penton

Is Ponent a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Ponent is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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