8-Letter Words Starting With PENANCE
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PENANCE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PENANCE 2 words
How common is PENANCE at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with PENANCE. They average 12.5 points and the best is PENANCED (13 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- s 50%
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PENANCE
p 3e 1n 1a 1n 1c 3e 1d 2
P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
penanced
Form of penance
- nounremorse for your past conduct
- nouna Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
- nounvoluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
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How many eight-letter words that start with PENANCE are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with PENANCE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PENANCE?
PENANCED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PENANCES (12).