Is “Pounced” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
POUNCED
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Pounced

/paʊnst/

verb
  1. 1.To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.

    to pounce paper, or a pattern

verb
  1. 1.To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something.

    She pounced on the young man, because she loved him and wanted him for herself.

  2. 2.To attack suddenly by leaping.

    I was awakened from a dead sleep by my child pouncing on top of me from out of nowhere.

  3. 3.To eagerly seize an opportunity.

    I pounced on the chance to get promoted.

Synonyms: attack, strike, bounce, jump, leap

adjective
  1. 1.Furnished with claws or talons.

  2. 2.Ornamented with perforations or dots.