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Penguins

p 3e 1n 1g 2u 1i 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of penguin

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

What does penguins mean?

noun

  1. short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers

Definitions shown for penguin, the base form of penguins.

Is PENGUINS 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 PENGUINS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3e 1n 1g 2u 1i 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
p 4e 1n 2g 3u 2i 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
p 4e 1n 1g 3u 2i 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
p 3e 1n 1g 4u 2i 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PENGUINS

Words that end like PENGUINS

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

sequinsruinsmannequins
All words ending in -UINS

Penguins: quick answers

Is PENGUINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENGUINS 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 PENGUINS worth?
PENGUINS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does penguins mean?
penguins is the plural of penguin, which means “short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENGUINS?
You can make 156 shorter words from PENGUINS, such as PENGUIN, SPUEING, GENIPS, GIPSEN. See the full list.