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importunate

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Is importunate a Scrabble word?

Yes, importunate is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 15 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of importunate?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.Examples: "Nick was on the point of declaring again that he was a humbug, so vivid was his inner sense of what he thought of his factitious public utterances, which had the cursed property of creating dreadful responsibilities and importunate credulities for him."; "Trembling in every limb I raise my loud im­portunate cry, And in a sacred terror wait the Delian god’s reply."

2. (of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.

verb (English)

1. (rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.Examples: "All which notwithstanding, I obtained licence at length to make my supplication to the noble Parliament house; but I could find no messengers till Sir John Seton went, whom I importunated daily to obtain me favor for my return home again."; "Is my work ended? The fear of importunating my friends answers, “Yes.”"; "It is the concrete that impresses, that importunates until it influences—in writing as in everything else."rare

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "importunate"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "importunate"?

Scrabble
15 points
I1
M3
P3
O1
R1
T1
U1
N1
A1
T1
E1
Words With Friends
19 points
I1
M4
P4
O1
R1
T1
U2
N2
A1
T1
E1

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