PENNYWORT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PENNYWORT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PENNYWORT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PENNYWORT is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENNYWORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PENNYWORT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PENNYWORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENNYWORT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PENNYWORT mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A low plant with round, coin-shaped leaves, often found on walls and rocks.
Gardeners know pennywort as a small, tidy plant that clings to stone and shady banks. The name refers to the leaf shape, which looks like a penny, and navelwort is another name for it because of the dip in the middle of each leaf.
How PENNYWORT is used
Used in gardening and wildflower guides to name several round-leaved species.
- Pennywort grew in the cracks of the old stone wall.
- The path was edged with pennywort and moss.
- She pressed a pennywort leaf in her notebook.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PENNYWORT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PENNYWORT
3 longer words begin with PENNYWORT.
Shorter words from the letters in PENNYWORT
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Common questions about PENNYWORT
- Is PENNYWORT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENNYWORT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PENNYWORT worth?
- PENNYWORT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PENNYWORT mean?
- A low plant with round, coin-shaped leaves, often found on walls and rocks.
- What letters can be added to PENNYWORT?
- PENNYWORT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PENNYWORT:
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