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PURPORTING

10 letters · 3 syllables · verb

P 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
P 3/4
O 1/1
R 1/1
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of PURPORTING

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 PURPORTING 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
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
20
points

Is PURPORTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: PURPORTING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PURPORTING

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

Letter purporting Total
Scrabble 3113111112 15
WWF 4214111123 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PURPORTING

100 words from the letters in PURPORTING

How to Use PURPORTING in Word Games

PURPORTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PURPORTING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PURPORTING

What does PURPORTING mean?
PURPORTING is a verb. To convey, imply, or profess outwardly (often falsely).
Is PURPORTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURPORTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PURPORTING worth in Scrabble?
PURPORTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PURPORTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PURPORTING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.