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Definition of poignance

"poignance" in the noun sense

1. poignance, poignancy

a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow

"a moment of extraordinary poignancy"

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poignance in Scrabble®

The word poignance 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters poignance:

POIGNANCE
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

apogeic, coinage, nonepic, opening

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word poignance

POIGNANCE
(144)
POIGNANCE
(135)
POIGNANCE
(96)
POIGNANCE
(90)
POIGNANCE
(60)
POIGNANCE
(56)
POIGNANCE
(56)
POIGNANCE
(56)
POIGNANCE
(54)
POIGNANCE
(51)
POIGNANCE
(45)
POIGNANCE
(45)
POIGNANCE
(45)
POIGNANCE
(44)
POIGNANCE
(40)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(34)
POIGNANCE
(34)
POIGNANCE
(32)
POIGNANCE
(32)
POIGNANCE
(32)
POIGNANCE
(32)
POIGNANCE
(32)
POIGNANCE
(32)
POIGNANCE
(30)
POIGNANCE
(30)
POIGNANCE
(30)
POIGNANCE
(30)
POIGNANCE
(28)
POIGNANCE
(28)
POIGNANCE
(28)
POIGNANCE
(24)
POIGNANCE
(24)
POIGNANCE
(20)
POIGNANCE
(19)
POIGNANCE
(19)
POIGNANCE
(19)
POIGNANCE
(18)
POIGNANCE
(18)
POIGNANCE
(17)
POIGNANCE
(17)
POIGNANCE
(17)

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

POIGNANCE
(144)
POIGNANCE
(135)
APOGEIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
POIGNANCE
(96)
APOGEIC
(95 = 45 + 50)
APOGEIC
(95 = 45 + 50)
NONEPIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
APOGEIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
APOGEIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
NONEPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
NONEPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
POIGNANCE
(90)
OPENING
(90 = 40 + 50)
COINAGE
(90 = 40 + 50)
OPENING
(89 = 39 + 50)
APOGEIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
APOGEIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
APOGEIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
APOGEIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
COINAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
NONEPIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONEPIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COINAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONEPIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPENING
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONEPIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONEPIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONEPIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
APOGEIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
APOGEIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONEPIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
NONEPIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
COINAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
COINAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
COINAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
COINAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COINAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
NONEPIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
COINAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPENING
(82 = 32 + 50)
APOGEIC
(82 = 32 + 50)
APOGEIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPENING
(80 = 30 + 50)
APOGEIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
APOGEIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
COINAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
APOGEIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
COINAGE
(78 = 28 + 50)
APOGEIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
APOGEIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
NONEPIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
COINAGE
(78 = 28 + 50)
APOGEIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
NONEPIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
NONEPIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
NONEPIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
COINAGE
(76 = 26 + 50)
APOGEIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
COINAGE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NONEPIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
OPENING
(76 = 26 + 50)
APOGEIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
APOGEIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
APOGEIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
APOGEIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
NONEPIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
NONEPIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
OPENING
(76 = 26 + 50)
APOGEIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NONEPIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
APOGEIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPENING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPENING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPENING
(74 = 24 + 50)
APOGEIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NONEPIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPENING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COINAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NONEPIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPENING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COINAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NONEPIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COINAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NONEPIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COINAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
APOGEIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPENING
(74 = 24 + 50)
APOGEIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COINAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NONEPIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
NONEPIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
COINAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPENING
(72 = 22 + 50)
NONEPIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPENING
(72 = 22 + 50)
NONEPIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
NONEPIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
COINAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPENING
(72 = 22 + 50)
COINAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COINAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COINAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPENING
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPENING
(72 = 22 + 50)
APOGEIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
COINAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COINAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
APOGEIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPENING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPENING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPENING
(70 = 20 + 50)
COINAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPENING
(70 = 20 + 50)
COINAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COINAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPENING
(70 = 20 + 50)
NONEPIC
(69 = 19 + 50)
NONEPIC
(69 = 19 + 50)
OPENING
(68 = 18 + 50)
NONEPIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
COINAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
APOGEIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
APOGEIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
APOGEIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
APOGEIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
NONEPIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
OPENING
(66 = 16 + 50)
COINAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
APOGEIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
APOGEIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
APOGEIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
NONEPIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
APOGEIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
COINAGE
(65 = 15 + 50)
COINAGE
(65 = 15 + 50)
NONEPIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
NONEPIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
NONEPIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
APOGEIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
APOGEIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPENING
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPENING
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPENING
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPENING
(64 = 14 + 50)
COINAGE
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPENING
(64 = 14 + 50)
APOGEIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
COINAGE
(64 = 14 + 50)
NONEPIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
COINAGE
(63 = 13 + 50)
NONEPIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NONEPIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NONEPIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
COINAGE
(63 = 13 + 50)
OPENING
(63 = 13 + 50)
NONEPIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
OPENING
(62 = 12 + 50)
OPENING
(62 = 12 + 50)
COINAGE
(62 = 12 + 50)
COINAGE
(62 = 12 + 50)
OPENING
(62 = 12 + 50)
OPENING
(62 = 12 + 50)
COINAGE
(62 = 12 + 50)
COINAGE
(62 = 12 + 50)
COINAGE
(61 = 11 + 50)
OPENING
(61 = 11 + 50)
POIGNANCE
(60)
POIGNANCE
(56)
POIGNANCE
(56)
POIGNANCE
(56)
POIGNANCE
(54)
POIGNANCE
(51)
POIGNANCE
(45)
POIGNANCE
(45)
POIGNANCE
(45)
POIGNANCE
(44)
PACING
(42)
PACING
(42)
COPING
(42)
COPING
(42)
POIGNANCE
(40)
COPING
(39)
PACING
(39)
COPING
(36)
PACING
(36)
COPING
(36)
CAPON
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
POIGNANCE
(36)
CANING
(36)
PACING
(36)
PIGEON
(36)
CONING
(36)
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poignance in Words With Friends™

The word poignance 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: 19

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

POIGNANCE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

apogeic, coinage, nonepic, opening

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word poignance

POIGNANCE
(243)
POIGNANCE
(150)
POIGNANCE
(126)
POIGNANCE
(92)
POIGNANCE
(92)
POIGNANCE
(87)
POIGNANCE
(87)
POIGNANCE
(81)
POIGNANCE
(81)
POIGNANCE
(80)
POIGNANCE
(80)
POIGNANCE
(76)
POIGNANCE
(76)
POIGNANCE
(75)
POIGNANCE
(75)
POIGNANCE
(62)
POIGNANCE
(58)
POIGNANCE
(54)
POIGNANCE
(50)
POIGNANCE
(50)
POIGNANCE
(46)
POIGNANCE
(42)
POIGNANCE
(42)
POIGNANCE
(42)
POIGNANCE
(42)
POIGNANCE
(40)
POIGNANCE
(38)
POIGNANCE
(38)
POIGNANCE
(38)
POIGNANCE
(38)
POIGNANCE
(38)
POIGNANCE
(38)
POIGNANCE
(33)
POIGNANCE
(29)
POIGNANCE
(27)
POIGNANCE
(27)
POIGNANCE
(26)
POIGNANCE
(26)
POIGNANCE
(25)
POIGNANCE
(25)
POIGNANCE
(25)
POIGNANCE
(25)
POIGNANCE
(24)
POIGNANCE
(23)
POIGNANCE
(23)
POIGNANCE
(23)
POIGNANCE
(23)
POIGNANCE
(23)
POIGNANCE
(22)
POIGNANCE
(22)
POIGNANCE
(21)
POIGNANCE
(21)
POIGNANCE
(20)

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

POIGNANCE
(243)
POIGNANCE
(150)
NONEPIC
(128 = 93 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(126)
APOGEIC
(122 = 87 + 35)
OPENING
(113 = 78 + 35)
APOGEIC
(110 = 75 + 35)
COINAGE
(104 = 69 + 35)
COINAGE
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOGEIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOGEIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
NONEPIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOGEIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
NONEPIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
OPENING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPENING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPENING
(101 = 66 + 35)
COINAGE
(98 = 63 + 35)
APOGEIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
APOGEIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
APOGEIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
APOGEIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
NONEPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
NONEPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
NONEPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
APOGEIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPENING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PACING
(93)
COPING
(93)
POIGNANCE
(92)
APOGEIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(92)
NONEPIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
COINAGE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NONEPIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
NONEPIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
COINAGE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OPENING
(91 = 56 + 35)
OPENING
(91 = 56 + 35)
OPENING
(91 = 56 + 35)
OPENING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPENING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPENING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPENING
(89 = 54 + 35)
COINAGE
(87 = 52 + 35)
COINAGE
(87 = 52 + 35)
COINAGE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(87)
POIGNANCE
(87)
APOGEIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
NONEPIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COINAGE
(86 = 51 + 35)
NONEPIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COINAGE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COINAGE
(86 = 51 + 35)
NONEPIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
APOGEIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
NONEPIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
OPENING
(83 = 48 + 35)
NONEPIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
APOGEIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
NONEPIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(81)
APOGEIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(81)
POIGNANCE
(80)
COINAGE
(80 = 45 + 35)
COINAGE
(80 = 45 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(80)
OPENING
(79 = 44 + 35)
PIGEON
(78)
COINAGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(76)
POIGNANCE
(76)
POIGNANCE
(75)
POIGNANCE
(75)
OPENING
(75 = 40 + 35)
CONING
(75)
CANING
(75)
APOGEIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
NONEPIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
APOGEIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
COINAGE
(73 = 38 + 35)
NONEPIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
NONEPIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
NONEPIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
OPENING
(71 = 36 + 35)
OPENING
(71 = 36 + 35)
PACING
(69)
NONEPIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
PACING
(69)
NONEPIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
CANINE
(69)
PANINO
(69)
NONEPIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
NONEPIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
PINNAE
(69)
COINAGE
(69 = 34 + 35)
APOGEIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
APOGEIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COPING
(69)
COPING
(69)
APOGEIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COPING
(69)
APOGEIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
OPENING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PACING
(69)
NONEPIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
APOGEIC
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NONEPIC
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APOGEIC
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COINAGE
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APOGEIC
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APOGEIC
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OPENING
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OPENING
(67 = 32 + 35)
OPENING
(65 = 30 + 35)
OPENING
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APOGEIC
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OPENING
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NONEPIC
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NONEPIC
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NONEPIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
NONEPIC
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COINAGE
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NONEPIC
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NONEPIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
APOGEIC
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COINAGE
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APOGEIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
APOGEIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
APOGEIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
APOGEIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COINAGE
(65 = 30 + 35)
NONEPIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
APOGEIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COINAGE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANING
(63)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
CANING
(63)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
PACING
(63)
OPENING
(63 = 28 + 35)
COINAGE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONING
(63)
COINAGE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONING
(63)
COINAGE
(63 = 28 + 35)
COPING
(63)
COINAGE
(63 = 28 + 35)
NONEPIC
(62 = 27 + 35)
NONEPIC
(62 = 27 + 35)
NONEPIC
(62 = 27 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(62)
COINAGE
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
COINAGE
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
COINAGE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COINAGE
(61 = 26 + 35)
OPENING
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(61 = 26 + 35)
PECAN
(60)
PACING
(60)
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(60)
NONEPIC
(60 = 25 + 35)
PANIC
(60)
PANIC
(60)
PIGEON
(60)
APOGEIC
(60 = 25 + 35)
COPING
(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
NONEPIC
(60 = 25 + 35)
CAPON
(60)
COPING
(60)
APOGEIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
COINAGE
(58 = 23 + 35)
NONEPIC
(58 = 23 + 35)
NONEPIC
(58 = 23 + 35)
POIGNANCE
(58)
CONING
(57)
OPENING
(57 = 22 + 35)
CANING
(57)
COINAGE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PINNAE
(57)
APOGEIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
PACING
(57)
COPING
(57)
APOGEIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
APING
(57)
PINGO
(57)
ACING
(57)
PANINO
(57)
CANINE
(57)
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Words within the letters of poignance

2 letter words in poignance (11 words)

agaianengoinnoonpapepi

3 letter words in poignance (27 words)

aceageagoapecancapcogconcopegoeongapginiceinnionnagnapniponepanpeapegpenpiepigpin

4 letter words in poignance (33 words)

acneaginanoncagecanecapecoinconecopeepicgaingapegoneiconnapeneapneonniceninenonenopeonceopenpacepagepainpanepangpeonpicapinepingpion

5 letter words in poignance (17 words)

acinganionapingcanoecanoncapongenoagonnainanenonceoceanopinepanicpecanpianopingopinna

6 letter words in poignance (9 words)

caninecaningconingcopingnonagepacingpaninopigeonpinnae

7 letter words in poignance (4 words)

apogeiccoinagenonepicopening

8 letter words in poignance (2 words)

canoeingpinacone

9 letter words in poignance (1 word)

poignance

poignance + 1 blank (1 word)

poignances

poignance + 2 blanks (5 words)

chaperoningpanegyriconpanicmongerpoignanciesropedancing
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Words containing the sequence poignance

Words that start with poignance (2 words)

poignancepoignances

Words with poignance in them (1 word)

poignance

Words that end with poignance (1 word)

poignance
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Word Growth involving poignance

Shorter words in poignance

an

Longer words containing poignance

poignances