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PROFITEERS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Profiteers.

Profiteers - as a noun

Someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)

Profiteers - as a verb

Make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods

Example Sentences

"During the war, many profiteers were selling goods at exorbitant prices."
"The government's crackdown on profiteers was widely supported by the public."
"The profiteers took advantage of the scarcity and hiked up the prices of essential items."
"The profiteers manipulated the stock market to their advantage."
"Some profiteers resorted to smuggling to increase their profits."
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Word Game Points

Is PROFITEERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, profiteers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROFITEERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PROFITEERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, profiteers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROFITEERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PROFITEERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, profiteers is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROFITEERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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