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What does purview mean? Is purview a Scrabble word?

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Is purview a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word purview is a Scrabble US word. The word purview is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

P3U1R1V4I1E1W4

Is purview a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word purview is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

P3U1R1V4I1E1W4

Is purview a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word purview is a Words With Friends word. The word purview is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4U2R1V5I1E1W4

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7-letter words (1 found)

PURVIEW,

5-letter words (3 found)

VIPER,WIPER,WIVER,

4-letter words (18 found)

ERUV,IURE,PERI,PERV,PIER,PUER,PUIR,PURE,PURI,RIPE,RIVE,VIER,VIEW,VIRE,WEIR,WIPE,WIRE,WIVE,

3-letter words (17 found)

IRE,PER,PEW,PIE,PIR,PIU,PRE,PUR,REI,REP,REV,REW,RIP,RUE,URE,URP,VIE,

2-letter words (8 found)

ER,EW,PE,PI,RE,UP,UR,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 48 words from purview according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of purview

purview

Etymology

From Middle English purveu (“proviso”), from Anglo-Norman purveu est (“it is provided”), or purveu que (“provided that”) (statutory language), from Old French porveü (“provided”), past participle of porveoir (“to provide”), from Latin prōvideō (see provide). Influenced by view and its etymological antecedents.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɜː(ɹ)vjuː/

Noun

purview (plural purviews)

  1. (law) The enacting part of a statute.
  2. (law) The scope of a statute.
  3. Scope or range of interest or control.
    Synonym: responsibility
  4. Range of understanding.

Related terms

  • purvey

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