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7-Letter Words Starting With PEN

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With PEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 7-Letter Words Starting With PEN 53 words

How common is PEN at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 53 seven-letter words that start with PEN. They average 10.2 points, the best is PENUCHE (14 points) and 34% end in S.

Total words
53
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 14 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
34% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 34%
  • e 30.2%
  • t 7.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie3.8%
  • ee1.9%
  • ia1.9%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with PEN

p 3e 1n 1u 1c 3h 4e 1

P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + U 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

penuche

  1. nounfudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts
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How many seven-letter words that start with PEN are there?

There are 53 seven-letter words that start with PEN 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 seven-letter word that starts with PEN?

PENUCHE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PENOCHE (14), PENUCHI (14), PENFOLD (13).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with PEN?

Everyday examples include PENGUIN, PENALTY, PENDANT, PENNIES, PENDING, PENNANT, PENSION, PENSIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with PEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PENOCHE (14), PENUCHI (14), PENFOLD (13), PENFULS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.