penury

1. Extreme dearth; barrenness or insufficiency.

2. Extreme want or poverty; destitution.

3. A cramping and oppressive lack of resources (as money).

4. Severe poverty.

5. Extreme and often niggardly frugality.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
pruney	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
er	2
re	2
un	2
up	4
ye	5
pe	4
nu	2
ne	2
en	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
yep	8
yen	6
urp	5
urn	3
ryu	6
rye	6
run	3
rue	3
rep	5
yup	8
pye	8
pur	5
pun	5
pry	8
per	5
pen	5
ern	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pyre	9
pure	6
puny	9
rune	4
prey	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
prune	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pruney	11
penury	11