potemkin
/poʊ'tɛmkɪn/
noun
8 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791).
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withN
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Pig Latinotemkinpay
Starts & ends withP … N
Syllablespo · tem · kin
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