poignant
ADJECTIVE
/pɔɪnjənt/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
poignant is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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P3O1I1G2N1A1N1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
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What does poignant mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Arousing affect.
“poignant grief cannot endure forever”
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2
Keenly distressing to the mind or feelings.
“poignant anxiety”
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