Unscramble PENNINITE to get 72 words. PENNINITE itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. NINEPIN and PENNINE are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PENNINITE split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 10 with 6, 8 with 5, 21 with 4, 20 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Keep every letter of PENNINITE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with NINEPIN and PENNINE (9 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PENNINITE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENNINITE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 72) | 52 | 72 | 47 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 20 of them: PENNINITE, PINNET, PINNIE, NEPIT, PENIE, NEINEI, PENE, PENI, PIET, TINNIE, INNIT, NEP and 8 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: NIENTE, INNIE, TENNE, TEIN and TE.
This word takes every letter of PENNINITE plus a single extra one.