262 words come out when you unscramble PENITENCES, starting with PENITENCES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PENITENCES split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 8 with 8, 26 with 7, 40 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Of the 26 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PENITENCES, 10 score 11 points, the group's best. INTENSE, INSPECT and INCENSE are the ones most people know.
40 6-letter words from PENITENCES; 12 of them share the top score of 10. TENNIS, PIECES and INSECT are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words made with PENITENCES letters, the top score is 9, reached by 8. PIECE, SPENT and SCENE are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PENITENCES; 7 of them share the top score of 8. TIPS, STEP and PICS are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words from PENITENCES are led by CEP, PEC and PIC, 7 points each. SEE, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PENITENCES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TENPENCES (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PENITENCES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENITENCES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 262) | 205 | 262 | 187 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 57 of them: PENTICES, PECTISE, PEINCTS, PENTICE, PICENES, PIECENS, PEECES, PEINCT, PENCES, PICENE, PIECEN, ENSTEEP and 45 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: INCENTS, SPECT, INCENT, PENNES, ETICS, TENNESI, NIENTE, SINNET, TECS, TENESI, TENNES, NENES and 6 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PENITENCES and one more.