Words Containing PENCIL
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing PENCIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing PENCIL 12 words
7-Letter Words With PENCIL 1
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With PENCIL 2
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With PENCIL 4
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With PENCIL 3
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With PENCIL 1
Full 11-letter listHow often does PENCIL appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 12 words containing PENCIL. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.3 points, the best is PENCILLINGS (16 points) and 41.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 4 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 16 max
- Longest word
- PENCILLINGS
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.7%
- d 16.7%
- g 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing PENCIL
p 3e 1n 1c 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2s 1
P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pencillings
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing PENCIL FAQ
How many words containing PENCIL are there?
There are 12 words containing PENCIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing PENCIL?
PENCILLINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PENCILINGS (15), PENCILLING (15), PENCILING (14).
What is the longest word containing PENCIL?
PENCILLINGS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PENCILS (7 letters) is the longest common one.