POVERTY
7 letters · 3 syllables
Definition of POVERTY
POVERTY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is POVERTY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POVERTY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of POVERTY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.
Letter Values for POVERTY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | v | e | r | t | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POVERTY
98 words from the letters in POVERTY
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How to Use POVERTY in Word Games
POVERTY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since POVERTY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POVERTY to find 98 additional valid words.