PORPOISED
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of PORPOISED
Said of an air-breathing aquatic animal such as a porpoise or penguin: To repeatedly jump out of the water to take a breath and dive back in a continuous motion.
Said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water.
Word Details
Is PORPOISED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PORPOISED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PORPOISED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PORPOISED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | r | p | o | i | s | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PORPOISED
100 words from the letters in PORPOISED
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How to Use PORPOISED in Word Games
PORPOISED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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