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Poorhouse
p 3o 1o 1r 1h 4o 1u 1s 1e 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does poorhouse mean?
noun
an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless
Is POORHOUSE 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 POORHOUSE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POORHOUSE
Best shorter words top 30 of 220
hoopers 12hoopoes 12uphroes 12ephors 11hooper 11hoopoe 11hopers 11ouphes 11posher 11pusher 11uphroe 11ephor 10hoops 10hoper 10hopes 10ouphe 10ouphs 10poohs 10posho 10shope 10heps 9hesp 9hoop 9hope 9hops 9houser 9hups 9oospore 9ouph 9pehs 9
See all 220 words made from POORHOUSE Hooks for POORHOUSE
Add one letter to the front or back of POORHOUSE to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Words that end like POORHOUSE
Common words that share the ending -OUSE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
clubhousepenthouseplayhousecourthousedoghousegreenhouselighthousemadhouseouthouseroughhousecarousearousehousewarehousemousepowerhousestorehouseblousegrousespousedouselouserouse
All words ending in -OUSE Poorhouse: quick answers
Is POORHOUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POORHOUSE 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 POORHOUSE worth?
POORHOUSE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does poorhouse mean?
As a noun, poorhouse means “an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless”.
What words can you make with the letters in POORHOUSE?
You can make 220 shorter words from POORHOUSE, such as HOOPERS, HOOPOES, UPHROES, EPHORS. See the full list.