Yes, pointes is a Scrabble word!

Verb

1. Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

2. Be oriented

3. Direct into a position for use

4. Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

5. Be a signal for or a symptom of

6. Sail close to the wind

7. Mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics

8. Mark with diacritics

9. Mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes

10. Be positionable in a specified manner

11. Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

12. Indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle

13. Give a point to

14. Repair the joints of bricks