POIGNANT — 8 letter word
poignant
The word poignant has 8 letters: P, O, I, G, N, A, N, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "arousing affect".
8 letter word "poignant": P O I G N A N T — adjective
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of poignant
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of poignant
adjective
- arousing affect Synonyms: affecting
- keenly distressing to the mind or feelings "poignant anxiety"