hardscrabble

/hɑrd,skræbəl/ adjective
12 letters3 syllables22 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1

Barely satisfying a lower standard.

“the sharecropper's hardscrabble life”

WORD FORMS
Starts withH
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
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Pig Latinardscrabblehay
Starts & ends withH … E
Syllableshard · scrab · ble
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
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