Is POORHOUSE a word?
POORHOUSE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, POORHOUSE is a valid word.
What does poorhouse mean?
noun: an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
POORHOUSE: word details
- Pronunciation: POOR-hows (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside poorhouse
Words you can make from the letters of poorhouse.
Frequently asked questions
What does POORHOUSE mean?
POORHOUSE is a noun. It means: an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless.
Is POORHOUSE a valid word?
Yes, POORHOUSE is a valid word. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.