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Purgatories
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About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common · plural of purgatory
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does purgatories mean?
noun
a temporary condition of torment or suffering
“a purgatory of drug abuse”
(theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
Definitions shown for purgatory, the base form of purgatories.
Is PURGATORIES 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 PURGATORIES worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PURGATORIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 1581
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See all 1581 words made from PURGATORIES Words that end like PURGATORIES
Common words that share the ending -ORIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ORIES Purgatories: quick answers
Is PURGATORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PURGATORIES 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 PURGATORIES worth?
PURGATORIES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does purgatories mean?
purgatories is the plural of purgatory, which means “a temporary condition of torment or suffering”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PURGATORIES?
You can make 1581 shorter words from PURGATORIES, such as PORTAGUES, PORTIGUES, PROGERIAS, GRAPIEST. See the full list.