Dictionary
Poornesses
p 3o 1o 1r 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare · plural of poorness
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does poornesses mean?
noun
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Synonymspovertyimpoverishment
less than adequate
“the relative poorness of New England farmland”
the quality of being meager
“an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot”
the quality of being poorly made or maintained
“she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography”
Definitions shown for poorness, the base form of poornesses.
Is POORNESSES 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 POORNESSES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POORNESSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 298
responses 11espresso 10poorness 10response 10snoopers 10sponsors 10openers 9operons 9operose 9pereons 9perones 9persons 9poroses 9possers 9presses 9prosses 9reopens 9repones 9reposes 9snooper 9spenses 9speoses 9sperses 9sponsor 9eposes 8nepers 8opener 8operon 8peones 8pereon 8
See all 298 words made from POORNESSES Words that end like POORNESSES
Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
addressesexpressesprocessescompressesdistressesprogressessuppressesweaknessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccessesassessesobsessesbuttressescongressescountessesfortresseskindnessesmattressesmistressesprincesses
All words ending in -ESSES Poornesses: quick answers
Is POORNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POORNESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POORNESSES worth?
POORNESSES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does poornesses mean?
poornesses is the plural of poorness, which means “the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POORNESSES?
You can make 298 shorter words from POORNESSES, such as RESPONSES, ESPRESSO, POORNESS, RESPONSE. See the full list.