Possible Words From penance
Counting the words from PENANCE by length: 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 7 with 5, 16 with 4, 22 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with penance
1 word · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
- penance11
6 Letter Words You Can Make with penance
1 word · top score 8
There is a single one of the 6-letter words in PENANCE: PENNAE, 8 points.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with penance
7 words · top score 9 · everyday: PEACE, PECAN, PENCE
7 5-letter words made with PENANCE letters; 4 of them share the top score of 9. PEACE, PECAN and PENCE are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with penance
16 words · top score 8 · everyday: CAPE, PACE, ACNE
CAPE, CEPE and PACE are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PENANCE, 8 points each. ACNE, CANE and PANE will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with penance
22 words · top score 7 · everyday: CAN, CAP, PAN
Of the 22 3-letter words from PENANCE, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. CAN, CAP and PAN are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with penance
9 words · top score 4 · everyday: AN, PA
The 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PENANCE are led by PA and PE, 4 points each. AN is the familiar one.
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Looking for cepanne, peenacn or nnacepe? They use the same letters as PENANCE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
PENANCE With One Letter Changed
These 6 words have the length of PENANCE, with one letter different:
- P T gives CANTEEN · unscramble canteen
- P H gives ENHANCE · words from enhance
- N K gives KNEECAP · words from kneecap
- P Y gives CAYENNE · words from cayenne
- C G gives PANGENE · unscramble pangene
- P R gives NARCEEN · words from narceen
More 7-letter words: starting with PE · ending in CE · all 7-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest PENANCE Answers
PENANCE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PENANCE 11 · 15
- a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
- PEACE 9 · 11
- the state prevailing during the absence of war
- PECAN 9 · 12
- wood of a pecan tree
- PENCE 9 · 12
- a coin of the United Kingdom
- CAPE 8 · 10
- a strip of land projecting into a body of water
- CEPE 8 · 10
- a large mushroom
- PACE 8 · 10
- the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
- PENNAE 8 · 11
- any of the feathers that determine a bird's shape
Is PENANCE Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PENANCE, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENANCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 56) | 44 | 56 | 44 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PANCE, ANCE, CANN, PENE, NEP, NANE, ANN, EAN, EEN, ENE, EA and EE, 12 in all.
Unscramble PENANCE and you have 56 words, PENANCE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of PENANCE at once for 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50) or 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
Longer Words Built on PENANCE
With one more tile, the letters of PENANCE spell the words below.