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Penstock

p 3e 1n 1s 1t 1o 1c 3k 5

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does penstock mean?

noun

  1. regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

    Synonymssluicegatesluice valvefloodgatehead gatewater gate

  2. conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

    Synonymssluicesluiceway

Is PENSTOCK 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 PENSTOCK worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3e 1n 1s 1t 1o 1c 3k 5

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4e 1n 2s 1t 1o 1c 4k 5

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4e 1n 1s 1t 1o 1c 4k 5

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
p 3e 1n 1s 1t 1o 1c 3k 6

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

Words from the letters in PENSTOCK

Hooks for PENSTOCK

Add one letter to the front or back of PENSTOCK to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like PENSTOCK

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

All words ending in -OCK

Penstock: quick answers

Is PENSTOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENSTOCK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PENSTOCK worth?
PENSTOCK scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does penstock mean?
As a noun, penstock means “regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PENSTOCK?
You can make 248 shorter words from PENSTOCK, such as POCKETS, POCKET, NOCKETS, PECKS. See the full list.