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Definition of penurious

"penurious" in the adjective sense

1. hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, penurious, pinched

not having enough money to pay for necessities

2. parsimonious, penurious

excessively unwilling to spend

"parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"

"lived in a most penurious manner

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penurious in Scrabble®

The word penurious 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: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters penurious:

PENURIOUS
(108)
PENURIOUS
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

purines, ruinous, soupier, uprisen, uprouse

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word penurious

PENURIOUS
(108)
PENURIOUS
(108)
PENURIOUS
(72)
PENURIOUS
(72)
PENURIOUS
(48)
PENURIOUS
(45)
PENURIOUS
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PENURIOUS
(38)
PENURIOUS
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PENURIOUS
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PENURIOUS
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PENURIOUS
(14)
PENURIOUS
(14)
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(14)
PENURIOUS
(14)
PENURIOUS
(13)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In penurious

PENURIOUS
(108)
PENURIOUS
(108)
UPROUSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURINES
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PURINES
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UPRISEN
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SOUPIER
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UPROUSE
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UPRISEN
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RUINOUS
(78 = 28 + 50)
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UPROUSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
SOUPIER
(77 = 27 + 50)
UPRISEN
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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RUINOUS
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RUINOUS
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PURINES
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UPRISEN
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UPROUSE
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UPROUSE
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(72)
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UPROUSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
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penurious in Words With Friends™

The word penurious 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: 15

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

PENURIOUS
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

purines, ruinous, soupier, uprisen, uprouse

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word penurious

PENURIOUS
(189)
PENURIOUS
(114)
PENURIOUS
(102)
PENURIOUS
(81)
PENURIOUS
(76)
PENURIOUS
(68)
PENURIOUS
(64)
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(64)
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(63)
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(60)
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(57)
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(57)
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(50)
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(50)
PENURIOUS
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(34)
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(34)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
PENURIOUS
(18)
PENURIOUS
(18)
PENURIOUS
(17)
PENURIOUS
(17)
PENURIOUS
(17)
PENURIOUS
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In penurious

PENURIOUS
(189)
PENURIOUS
(114)
PENURIOUS
(102)
UPROUSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURINES
(101 = 66 + 35)
UPRISEN
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SOUPIER
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PURINES
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RUINOUS
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UPRISEN
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(81)
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(76)
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(72)
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RESPUN
(69)
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(69)
PUNIER
(69)
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RESPIN
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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UNRIPE
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PRUNES
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(57)
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Words containing the sequence penurious

Words that start with penurious (3 words)

penuriouspenuriouslypenuriousness

Words with penurious in them (1 word)

penurious

Words that end with penurious (1 word)

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Word Growth involving penurious

Shorter words in penurious

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Longer words containing penurious

penuriously

penuriousness