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Penuries
p 3e 1n 1u 1r 1i 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of penury
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does penuries mean?
noun
a state of extreme poverty or destitution
“their indigence appalled him”
Definitions shown for penury, the base form of penuries.
Is PENURIES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PENURIES worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PENURIES
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 264
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See all 264 words made from PENURIES Words that end like PENURIES
Common words that share the ending -URIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -URIESPenuries: quick answers
Is PENURIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENURIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PENURIES worth?
PENURIES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does penuries mean?
penuries is the plural of penury, which means “a state of extreme poverty or destitution”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENURIES?
You can make 264 shorter words from PENURIES, such as EREPSIN, PRUINES, PURINES, REPINES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PENURIES?
PENURIES rearranges into RESUPINE.