Scrabble and Words with Friends

• POOR is a valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• POOR is a valid Words with Friends word worth 7 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• POOR is a 4 letter word containing the letters o, o, p, r.

Definitions

• poor

  noun people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
  the urban poor need assistance

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• poor

  adjective having little money or few possessions
  deplored the gap between rich and poor countries
  the proverbial poor artist living in a garret

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• poor

  adjective characterized by or indicating poverty
  the country had a poor economy
  they lived in the poor section of town

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• poor

  adjective lacking in quality or substances
  a poor land
  the area was poor in timber and coal
  food poor in nutritive value
  the food in the cafeteria was of poor quality

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• poor

  adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
  Oh, you poor thing
  his poor distorted limbs

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• poor

  adjective satellite of insufficient quantity to meet a need
  a poor salary
  the jejune diets of the very poor

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• Lookup POOR using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

Synonyms

Words that sound like 'poor'

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