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penury

penury is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Absence of resources; want; privation; indigence; extreme poverty; destitution. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    Absence of resources; want; privation; indigence; extreme poverty; destitution.

  2. 2noun

    Penuriousness; miserliness.

  3. 3noun

    a state of extreme poverty or destitution

    "their indigence appalled him"

    "a general state of need exists among the homeless"

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