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POORHOUSES

10 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 5 vowels

What POORHOUSES Means

POORHOUSES is a form of POORHOUSE, which means:

  1. noun: an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

POORHOUSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 O1 R1 H4 O1 U1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In POORHOUSES

316 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (1)

8 letter words (3)

7 letter words (11)

6 letter words (49)

5 letter words (75)

4 letter words (95)

3 letter words (61)

2 letter words (21)

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