economy

NOUN /ɪ'kɑnəmi/
7 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

economy is a valid 7-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1C3O1N1O1M3Y4
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does economy mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

An act of economizing; reduction in cost.

“it was a small economy to walk to work every day”

SYNONYMS
SAVING
BROADER
ACTION
NARROWER
RETRENCHMENTCURTAILMENTDOWNSIZINGECONOMY OF SCALE
RELATED
ECONOMIZEECONOMICECONOMICAL
2

Frugality in the expenditure of money or resources.

“the Scots are famous for their economy”

SYNONYMS
THRIFTINESS
BROADER
FRUGALITYFRUGALNESS
RELATED
ECONOMIZEECONOMICAL
3

The system of production and distribution and consumption.

SYNONYMS
ECONOMIC SYSTEM
BROADER
SYSTEMSCHEME
NARROWER
INDUSTRIALISMMARKET ECONOMYMIXED ECONOMYNON-MARKET ECONOMYPRIVATE ENTERPRISEFREE ENTERPRISESTATE SOCIALISMLAISSEZ-FAIRE ECONOMY
RELATED
ECONOMICECONOMISTECONOMICAL
4

The efficient use of resources.

“economy of effort”

BROADER
EFFICIENCY
RELATED
ECONOMICALECONOMICECONOMISTECONOMIZE
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of economy

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
MONOECY14

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