Unscramble

p 3 e 1 n 1 u 1 r 1 i 1 o 1 u 1 s 1

9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective not having enough money to pay for necessities

adjective excessively unwilling to spend

originFrom Medieval Latin pēnūriōsus. See penury from Latin penuria (“want”), related to paene (“scarcely”), c. 1400. Compare French pénurie.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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