poverty

1. Deficiency in amount; scantiness: "the poverty of feeling that reduced her soul” ( Scott Turow).

2. Renunciation made by a member of a religious order of the right to own property.

3. The state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts.

4. Unproductiveness; infertility: the poverty of the soil.

5. The state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
poverty	15	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
et	2
re	2
ye	5
yo	5
po	4
pe	4
te	2
er	2
to	2
oy	5
or	2
oe	2
op	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
roe	3
voe	6
vet	6
toy	6
rep	5
ret	3
rev	6
toe	3
rot	3
rye	6
tye	6
try	6
tor	3
top	5
ope	5
opt	5
ore	3
ort	3
yet	6
yep	8
per	5
pye	8
pry	8
pro	5
pot	5
pet	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tory	7
troy	7
tore	4
tope	6
yore	7
trey	7
trop	6
vert	7
vote	7
veto	7
tyer	7
type	9
typo	9
tyre	7
tyro	7
very	10
over	7
pyro	9
pyre	9
prey	9
port	6
pore	6
poet	6
perv	9
pert	6
oyer	7
repo	6
rope	6
ropy	9
rote	4
rove	7
ryot	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
overt	8
voter	8
toyer	8
trove	8
trope	7
ropey	10
toper	7
tepoy	10
pervo	10
pervy	13
prove	10
repot	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
poetry	11

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
poverty	15