pounce

1. A fine powder formerly used to smooth and finish writing paper and soak up ink.

2. A fine powder, such as pulverized charcoal, dusted over a stencil to transfer a design to an underlying surface.

3. The act or an instance of pouncing.

4. The talon or claw of a bird of prey.

5. The claw of a bird of prey.

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1. To swoop upon and seize something with or as if with talons.

2. To seize upon and make capital of something (as another's blunder or an opportunity).

3. To make a sudden assault or approach.

4. To dust, rub, finish, or stencil with pounce.

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1. To attack suddenly: irregular troops who pounced on the convoy at a narrow pass; a colleague who pounced on me because of a mistake in my report.

2. To seize something swiftly and eagerly: pounce on an opportunity.

3. To spring or swoop with intent to seize someone or something: a cat that pounced on a mouse; watched the falcon pounce on the baby rabbit.

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1. To ornament (metal, for example) by perforating from the back with a pointed implement.

2. To seize with or as if with talons.

3. To sprinkle, smooth, or treat with pounce.

4. To transfer (a stenciled design) with pounce.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
pounce	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
oe	2
up	4
un	2
nu	2
no	2
ne	2
po	4
pe	4
on	2
en	2
op	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ope	5
one	3
con	5
pec	7
pen	5
pun	5
upo	5
eon	3
ecu	5
eco	5
cep	7
cop	7
cue	5
cup	7

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
upon	6
nope	6
unco	6
puce	8
pone	6
peon	6
cone	6
cope	8
coup	8
open	6
once	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ponce	9
copen	9
ounce	7
coupe	9

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pounce	10