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Is POORLY a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list POORLY is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
11126

What does POORLY mean?

  1. adverb(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
  2. adjectivesomewhat ill or prone to illness

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up POORLY in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is POORLY a Scrabble word?

POORLY is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is POORLY worth?

POORLY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does POORLY mean?

(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well.