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Penalises

p 3e 1n 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of penalise

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does penalises mean?

verb

  1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on

    “The students were penalized for showing up late for class”

    Synonymspunishpenalize

Definitions shown for penalise, the base form of penalises.

Is PENALISES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PENALISES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3e 1n 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4e 1n 2a 1l 2i 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4e 1n 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3e 1n 1a 1l 2i 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PENALISES

Words that end like PENALISES

Common words that share the ending -ISES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ISES

Penalises: quick answers

Is PENALISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENALISES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PENALISES worth?
PENALISES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does penalises mean?
penalises is the third-person singular form of penalise, which means “impose a penalty on”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENALISES?
You can make 516 shorter words from PENALISES, such as ALEPINES, PAINLESS, PALENESS, PANELESS. See the full list.