Meaning
- (noun) One who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk, a rent seeker.
- (verb) To make an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk.
Letter breakdown
- Profiteer contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
Words from these letters
- ferret
- perter
- porter
- prefer
- profit
- report
- retire
- rioter
- forte
- freer
- frier
- peter
- prior
- refer
- refit
- rifer
- riper
- tripe
- trope
- feet
- fire
- fore
- fort
- free
- fret
- peer
- pert
- pier
- poet
- pore
- port
- prof
- reef
- rife
- rift
- riot
- ripe
- rite
- rope
- rote
- tier
- tire
- tiro
- tore
- tree
- trio
- trip
- ere
- err
- fee
- fer
- fie
- fir
- fit
- foe
- fop
- for
- fro
- ftp
Connected words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with PRO
- pro
- proactive
- probabilistic
- probabilities
- probability
- probable
- probables
- probably
- probate
- probated
- probates
- probating
- probation
- probationary
- probationer
- probationers
- probe
- probed
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Words ending with EER
Reader questions
What does Profiteer mean?
One who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk, a rent seeker.
How many letters are in Profiteer?
Profiteer has 9 letters.
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