Definition of puny

"puny" in the adjective sense

1. puny

inferior in strength or significance

"a puny physique"

"puny excuses"

2. puny, runty, shrimpy

used especially of persons) of inferior size

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Quotations for puny

Death alone discloses how insignificant are the puny bodies of men. [ Juvenal ]

puny in Scrabble®

The word puny is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters puny:

PUNY
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puny in Words With Friends™

The word puny is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

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

PUNY
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The 83 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In puny

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Words within the letters of puny

2 letter words in puny (3 words)

3 letter words in puny (2 words)

4 letter words in puny (1 word)

puny + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence puny

Words that start with puny (1 word)

Words with puny in them (1 word)

Words that end with puny (1 word)

Word Growth involving puny

Shorter words in puny

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Longer words containing puny

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