Is PENITENT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENITENT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PENITENT worth?

PENITENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PENITENT?

PENITENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

PENITENT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. PENITENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

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PlayablePENITENT · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF

10points in Scrabble

13points in Words with Friends

8letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept PENITENT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.25

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

7.38%

Our own measure of how useful PENITENT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PENITENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PENITENT scores

Scrabble p3e1n1i1t1e1n1t1 10

Words with Friends p4e1n2i1t1e1n2t1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in PENITENT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
e	2	12
n	2	6
i	1	9
t	2	6

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENITENT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PENITENT

penitents11 penitently15 penitential13 penitentials14 penitentiary17 penitentially18 penitentiaries16

7 longer words begin with PENITENT.

Shorter words from the letters in PENITENT

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Common questions about PENITENT

Is PENITENT valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENITENT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PENITENT worth?: PENITENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PENITENT?: PENITENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PENITENT:

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