poignancy
NOUN
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
poignancy is a valid 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1I1G2N1A1N1C3Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does poignancy mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A state of deeply felt distress or sorrow.
“a moment of extraordinary poignancy”
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2
A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow).
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