PENNILESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PENNILESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePENNILESS · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PENNILESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful PENNILESS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENNILESS
No single letter turns PENNILESS into another word.
How PENNILESS scores
Scrabble p3e1n1n1i1l1e1s1s1 11
Words with Friends p4e1n2n2i1l2e1s1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in PENNILESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENNILESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PENNILESS
3 longer words begin with PENNILESS.
Shorter words from the letters in PENNILESS
pelisse9 penises9 pennies9 pensels9 pensile9 pensils9 pinenes9 pinless9 spinels9 spleens9 splines9 enisles7 ensiles7 innless7 seniles7 sensile7 silenes7 espies8 peises8 penies8 penile8 pennes8 pennis8 pensel8 pensil8 pinene8 plisse8 sleeps8 slipes8 snipes8 speels8 speils8 speise8 spense8 spiels8 spiles8 spinel8 spines8 spleen8 spline8
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Common questions about PENNILESS
- Is PENNILESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENNILESS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PENNILESS worth?
- PENNILESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PENNILESS?
- No single letter can be added to PENNILESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PENNILESS:
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