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POORER

6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

P 3/4
O 1/1
O 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of POORER

adjective

With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.

"We were so poor that we couldn't afford shoes."

adjective

Of low quality.

"That was a poor performance."

adjective

Used to express pity.

"Oh you poor little thing."

Synonyms of POORER

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of POORER

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of POORER in a Sentence

  • "We were so poor that we couldn't afford shoes."
  • "That was a poor performance."
  • "Oh you poor little thing."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points

Is POORER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, POORER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: POORER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for POORER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter poorer Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411111 9

How to Use POORER in Word Games

POORER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, POORER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POORER to find 31 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About POORER

What does POORER mean?
POORER is a adjective. With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
Is POORER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POORER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POORER worth in Scrabble?
POORER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from POORER?
You can make 31 words from the letters in POORER. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of POORER?
Synonyms of POORER include: inferior, arm, pitiable. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.