chronic pauperism

17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

chronic pauperism is a valid 17-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3H4R1O1N1I1C3P3A1U1P3E1R1I1S1M3

3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =29 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87

MEANING

What does chronic pauperism mean?