hardscrabble

1. Marked by poverty .

2. Getting a meager living from poor soil .

3. Being or relating to a place of barren or barely arable soil .

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1. Barren or marginal farmland.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hardscrabble	22	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aa	2
ab	4
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re	2
sh	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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hardcase	14
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scabbard	15
scabbled	15
scrabble	14
sharable	13

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
scrabbled	16
scrabbler	15

12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hardscrabble	22