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Poorhouses

p 3o 1o 1r 1h 4o 1u 1s 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of poorhouse

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does poorhouses mean?

noun

  1. an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless

Definitions shown for poorhouse, the base form of poorhouses.

Is POORHOUSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 POORHOUSES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
p 3o 1o 1r 1h 4o 1u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
p 4o 1o 1r 1h 3o 1u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
p 4o 1o 1r 1h 4o 1u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
p 3o 1o 1r 1h 3o 1u 2s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in POORHOUSES

Words that end like POORHOUSES

Common words that share the ending -OUSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OUSES

Poorhouses: quick answers

Is POORHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POORHOUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POORHOUSES worth?
POORHOUSES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does poorhouses mean?
poorhouses is the plural of poorhouse, which 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 POORHOUSES?
You can make 314 shorter words from POORHOUSES, such as POORHOUSE, HOOPERS, HOOPOES, PUSHERS. See the full list.