Dictionary
Poignance
p 3o 1i 1g 2n 1a 1n 1c 3e 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does poignance mean?
noun
a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
“a moment of extraordinary poignancy”
Synonymspoignancy
Is POIGNANCE 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 POIGNANCE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POIGNANCE
Best shorter words top 30 of 256
apogeic 12peacing 12poncing 12apnoeic 11canoeing 11caping 11coping 11pacing 11paeonic 11picong 11pinnace 11apneic 10coinage 10neaping 10opening 10peaning 10agonic 9angico 9caning 9capon 9coigne 9coning 9copen 9epigon 9incage 9naping 9pance 9pangen 9panic 9paning 9
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Poignance: quick answers
Is POIGNANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POIGNANCE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POIGNANCE worth?
POIGNANCE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does poignance mean?
As a noun, poignance means “a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow”.
What words can you make with the letters in POIGNANCE?
You can make 256 shorter words from POIGNANCE, such as APOGEIC, PEACING, PONCING, APNOEIC. See the full list.