unpromising
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- 16
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 11
Definition of unpromising
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
-
Not promising.
“The main reason for Mr Bush’s enduring popularity is a health initiative he personally championed with the unpromising acronym of Pepfar.”
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adj
-
Not promising.
“The main reason for Mr Bush’s enduring popularity is a health initiative he personally championed with the unpromising acronym of Pepfar.”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of unpromise
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Etymology
From un- + promising.
Words you can make from unpromising
200+ playable · top: UNIMPOSING (15 pts)
Best play unimposing 15 points10-letter words
1 word9-letter words
4 words8-letter words
20 words- IMPONING 13 pts
- IMPOSING 13 pts
- PRIMINGS 13 pts
- UMPIRING 13 pts
- IMPRISON 12 pts
- INGROUPS 11 pts
- MINORING 11 pts
- MORNINGS 11 pts
- MOURNING 11 pts
- SIRUPING 11 pts
- SPURNING 11 pts
- UNROPING 11 pts
- UPRISING 11 pts
- MISUNION 10 pts
- UNIONISM 10 pts
- GRUNIONS 9 pts
- INSURING 9 pts
- IRONINGS 9 pts
- NIGROSIN 9 pts
- ROSINING 9 pts
7-letter words
47 words- IMPINGS 12 pts
- IMPUGNS 12 pts
- PRIMING 12 pts
- ROMPING 12 pts
- SPUMING 12 pts
- IMPIOUS 11 pts
- SPUMONI 11 pts
- INGROUP 10 pts
- MIGNONS 10 pts
- MININGS 10 pts
- MORNING 10 pts
- MOUSING 10 pts
- OPINING 10 pts
- PIROGIS 10 pts
- POISING 10 pts
- POURING 10 pts
- PRISING 10 pts
- PRONING 10 pts
- PROSING 10 pts
- PRUNING 10 pts
- PURSING 10 pts
- ROPINGS 10 pts
- ROUPING 10 pts
- SNIPING 10 pts
- SOUPING 10 pts
- SPIRING 10 pts
- SPONGIN 10 pts
- SPORING 10 pts
- INPOURS 9 pts
- IONIUMS 9 pts
- MINIONS 9 pts
- NIMIOUS 9 pts
- PINIONS 9 pts
- GRUNION 8 pts
- INURING 8 pts
- IRONING 8 pts
- NOISING 8 pts
- NURSING 8 pts
- ORIGINS 8 pts
- RINSING 8 pts
- ROUSING 8 pts
- RUINING 8 pts
- SIGNIOR 8 pts
- SIGNORI 8 pts
- SNORING 8 pts
- SORNING 8 pts
- SOURING 8 pts
6-letter words
73 words- GRUMPS 11 pts
- IMPING 11 pts
- IMPUGN 11 pts
- MOPING 11 pts
- UMPING 11 pts
- IMPROS 10 pts
- OPIUMS 10 pts
- PORISM 10 pts
- PRIMOS 10 pts
- PRIMUS 10 pts
- PURISM 10 pts
- GIPONS 9 pts
- GONIUM 9 pts
- GROUPS 9 pts
- MIGNON 9 pts
- MINING 9 pts
- MIRING 9 pts
- MUNGOS 9 pts
- MURING 9 pts
- MUSING 9 pts
- OGRISM 9 pts
- PIGNUS 9 pts
- PINGOS 9 pts
- PINING 9 pts
- PIROGI 9 pts
- PORING 9 pts
- POSING 9 pts
- PROGUN 9 pts
- PRONGS 9 pts
- RIMING 9 pts
- RIPING 9 pts
- ROPING 9 pts
- SIPING 9 pts
- SPRING 9 pts
- SPRUNG 9 pts
- SPUING 9 pts
- URPING 9 pts
- INPOUR 8 pts
- IONIUM 8 pts
- MINION 8 pts
- MINORS 8 pts
- MIRINS 8 pts
- MOURNS 8 pts
- ORPINS 8 pts
- PINION 8 pts
- PINONS 8 pts
- PORINS 8 pts
- PRIONS 8 pts
- PRISON 8 pts
- PURINS 8 pts
- RIMOUS 8 pts
- SPINOR 8 pts
- SURIMI 8 pts
- UNPINS 8 pts
- UNRIPS 8 pts
- GIRONS 7 pts
- GRISON 7 pts
- GROINS 7 pts
- GUIROS 7 pts
- NOSING 7 pts
- ORIGIN 7 pts
- RISING 7 pts
- ROSING 7 pts
- SIGNOR 7 pts
- SIRING 7 pts
- SORING 7 pts
- UNRIGS 7 pts
- INIONS 6 pts
- INRUNS 6 pts
- INURNS 6 pts
- RONINS 6 pts
- UNIONS 6 pts
- UNISON 6 pts
5-letter words
54 words- GIMPS 10 pts
- GRUMP 10 pts
- IMPIS 9 pts
- IMPRO 9 pts
- OPIUM 9 pts
- GIPON 8 pts
- GISMO 8 pts
- GORMS 8 pts
- GORPS 8 pts
- GRIPS 8 pts
- GROUP 8 pts
- MUNGO 8 pts
- MUNGS 8 pts
- OPING 8 pts
- PIING 8 pts
- PINGO 8 pts
- PINGS 8 pts
- PIROG 8 pts
- PONGS 8 pts
- IMINO 7 pts
- INSPO 7 pts
- MINIS 7 pts
- MINOR 7 pts
- MINUS 7 pts
- MIRIN 7 pts
- MORNS 7 pts
- MOURN 7 pts
- MUNIS 7 pts
- MUONS 7 pts
- NORMS 7 pts
- ONIUM 7 pts
- OPSIN 7 pts
- ORPIN 7 pts
- PINON 7 pts
- PIONS 7 pts
- PIOUS 7 pts
- PIRNS 7 pts
- GIRNS 6 pts
- GIRON 6 pts
- GIROS 6 pts
- GRINS 6 pts
- GROIN 6 pts
- GUIRO 6 pts
- IRING 6 pts
- INION 5 pts
- INROS 5 pts
- INRUN 5 pts
- INURN 5 pts
- IRONS 5 pts
- NOIRS 5 pts
- NONIS 5 pts
- NORIS 5 pts
- NOUNS 5 pts
- ORNIS 5 pts
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