Dictionary
Penalties
p 3e 1n 1a 1l 1t 1i 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Very common · plural of penalty
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does penalties mean?
noun
the act of punishing
a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
“neglected his health and paid the penalty”
(games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game
Definitions shown for penalty, the base form of penalties.
Is PENALTIES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 PENALTIES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PENALTIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 756
alepines 10epilates 10panelist 10pantiles 10penalise 10penlites 10petaline 10plainest 10plenties 10sepaline 10tapeline 10alepine 9alpeens 9alpines 9aplites 9elapine 9epilate 9epistle 9leptins 9nepetas 9paliest 9panties 9pantile 9patines 9pelites 9penates 9penlite 9pensile 9pentels 9pentise 9
See all 756 words made from PENALTIES Words that end like PENALTIES
Common words that share the ending -ALTIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ALTIESPenalties: quick answers
Is PENALTIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENALTIES 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 PENALTIES worth?
PENALTIES 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 penalties mean?
penalties is the plural of penalty, which means “the act of punishing”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PENALTIES?
You can make 756 shorter words from PENALTIES, such as ALEPINES, EPILATES, PANELIST, PANTILES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PENALTIES?
PENALTIES rearranges into ANTISLEEP, TAPELINES.