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Profiteering
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About 4 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Common · present participle of profiteer
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does profiteering mean?
verb
make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
Definitions shown for profiteer, the base form of profiteering.
Is PROFITEERING 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 PROFITEERING worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PROFITEERING
Best shorter words top 30 of 690
fingertip 15prefiring 15profiting 15gentrifier 14petrifier 14profiteer 14ferreting 13foreigner 13perfing 13portfire 13profiter 13fingerer 12firepot 12forpine 12fringier 12piefort 12pigeonite 12porifer 12portering 12prefire 12refiring 12refringe 12reporting 12feering 11feigner 11ferritin 11firring 11foreign 11forpet 11forpit 11
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Words that end like PROFITEERING
Common words that share the ending -EERING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
engineeringvolunteeringracketeeringcommandeeringmountaineeringpioneeringsteeringcareeringveneeringcheeringsheeringsneeringjeeringleeringpeeringveering
All words ending in -EERING Profiteering: quick answers
Is PROFITEERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROFITEERING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PROFITEERING worth?
PROFITEERING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does profiteering mean?
profiteering is the present participle of profiteer, which means “make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods”.
What words can you make with the letters in PROFITEERING?
You can make 690 shorter words from PROFITEERING, such as FINGERTIP, PREFIRING, PROFITING, GENTRIFIER. See the full list.