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PURPORT

/ˈpɜːpɔːt/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
P 3/4
O 1/1
R 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of PURPORT

noun

Import, intention or purpose

noun

Disguise; covering

verb

To convey, imply, or profess outwardly (often falsely).

"He purports himself to be an international man of affairs."

verb

(construed with to) To intend.

"He purported to become an international man of affairs."

Examples of PURPORT in a Sentence

  • "He purports himself to be an international man of affairs."
  • "He purported to become an international man of affairs."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is PURPORT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PURPORT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for PURPORT

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

Letter purport Total
Scrabble 3113111 11
WWF 4214111 14

How to Use PURPORT in Word Games

PURPORT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PURPORT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PURPORT to find 39 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PURPORT

What does PURPORT mean?
PURPORT is a noun. Import, intention or purpose
Is PURPORT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURPORT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PURPORT worth in Scrabble?
PURPORT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PURPORT?
You can make 39 words from the letters in PURPORT. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.