profiteer

VERBNOUN /,prɑfɪ'tir/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

profiteer is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1O1F4I1T1E1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does profiteer mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods.

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply).

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