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12 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success
originEtymology tree Proto-West Germanic *tōhopōnder. Old English tōhopa Old English hopa Middle English hope English hope Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English hopeless Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂…
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Words from these letters
- poshnesses 15
- hopeless 13
- poshness 13
- shopless 13
- sploshes 13
- phenols 12
- sphenes 12
- shoeless 11
- sneeshes 11
- holpen 11
- phenol 11
- phones 11