Definition of impoverish

"impoverish" in the verb sense

1. impoverish

make poor

2. deprive, impoverish

take away

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Quotations for impoverish

No communication or gift can exhaust genius or impoverish charity. [ Lavater ]

impoverish in Scrabble®

The word impoverish is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters impoverish:

IMPOVERISH
(189)
IMPOVERISH
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

heroism, imposer, improve, ivories, promise, rosehip, verismo

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word impoverish

IMPOVERISH
(189)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In impoverish

IMPOVERISH
(189)
IMPOVERISH
(189)
IMPOVERISH
(126)
IMPOVERISH
(126)
IMPROVE
(106 = 56 + 50)
IMPROVE
(104 = 54 + 50)
IMPROVE
(101 = 51 + 50)
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(101 = 51 + 50)
HEROISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ROSEHIP
(98 = 48 + 50)
VERISMO
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
VERISMO
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEROISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
IMPOVERISH
(96)
IMPROVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEROISM
(95 = 45 + 50)
IMPROVE
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IMPROVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
VERISMO
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROSEHIP
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IMPROVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
IMPROVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
PROMISE
(94 = 44 + 50)
IMPROVE
(94 = 44 + 50)
IMPOSER
(94 = 44 + 50)
IVORIES
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
PROMISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPOSER
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PROMISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPOSER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PROMISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPROVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
IVORIES
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IMPROVE
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ROSEHIP
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEROISM
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VERISMO
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HEROISM
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VERISMO
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VERISMO
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ROSEHIP
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VERISMO
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HEROISM
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ROSEHIP
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VERISMO
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROSEHIP
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ROSEHIP
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VERISMO
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ROSEHIP
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HEROISM
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PROMISE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEROISM
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IMPOSER
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ROSEHIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
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PROMISE
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IVORIES
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IMPROVE
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IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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VERISMO
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IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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VERISMO
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IMPOSER
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VERISMO
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IMPOSER
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IMPOSER
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IMPOVERISH
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PROMISE
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IVORIES
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IMPOSER
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IMPROVE
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ROSEHIP
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VERISMO
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VERISMO
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IMPOVERISH
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ROSEHIP
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IVORIES
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IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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ROSEHIP
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IMPOVERISH
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PROMISE
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HEROISM
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IMPOSER
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VERISMO
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PROMISE
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HEROISM
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VERISMO
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ROSEHIP
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VERISMO
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ROSEHIP
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HEROISM
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PROMISE
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HEROISM
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PROMISE
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impoverish in Words With Friends™

The word impoverish is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters impoverish:

IMPOVERISH
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

heroism, imposer, improve, ivories, promise, rosehip, verismo

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word impoverish

IMPOVERISH
(306)
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(234)
IMPOVERISH
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In impoverish

IMPOVERISH
(306)
IMPOVERISH
(234)
IMPOVERISH
(144)
IMPOVERISH
(144)
IMPROVE
(122 = 87 + 35)
IMPOVERISH
(120)
IMPROVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
IMPROVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
IMPROVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
VERISMO
(113 = 78 + 35)
ROSEHIP
(113 = 78 + 35)
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(110 = 75 + 35)
VERISMO
(107 = 72 + 35)
VERISMO
(107 = 72 + 35)
PROMISE
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOVERISH
(104)
PROMISE
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOSER
(104 = 69 + 35)
PROMISE
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IMPOSER
(104 = 69 + 35)
IVORIES
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOVERISH
(104)
IMPROVE
(103 = 68 + 35)
IMPROVE
(103 = 68 + 35)
IMPROVE
(103 = 68 + 35)
VERISMO
(101 = 66 + 35)
HEROISM
(101 = 66 + 35)
IMPOVERISH
(100)
IVORIES
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROMISE
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IMPOSER
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IMPROVE
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PROMISE
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IMPOVERISH
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HEROISM
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(95 = 60 + 35)
ROSEHIP
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VIPERS
(93)
MOVIES
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(92)
IMPROVE
(92 = 57 + 35)
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IMPOVERISH
(92)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
IMPOVERISH
(92)
VERISMO
(91 = 56 + 35)
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MOPISH
(90)
VERISMO
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEROISM
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IMPROVE
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VERISMO
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IMPOVERISH
(88)
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PROMISE
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IMPOSER
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HOVERS
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(84)
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(84)
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ROSEHIP
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IMPROVE
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IMPOVERISH
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RESHIM
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(75)
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(75)
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SHOVER
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(72)
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(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(68)
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Words containing the sequence impoverish

Words that start with impoverish (5 words)

Words with impoverish in them (1 word)

Words that end with impoverish (1 word)

Word Growth involving impoverish

Shorter words in impoverish

imp

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over

Longer words containing impoverish

impoverished

impoverishes

impoverishing

impoverishment