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Popular Words Containing PENU

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

All Words Containing PENU 34 words

8-Letter Words With PENU 6

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9-Letter Words With PENU 8

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16-Letter Words With PENU 1

How often does PENU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 34 words containing PENU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.7 points, the best is ANTEPENULTIMATES (20 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
34
Most common length
9 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
14.7
out of 20 max
Longest word
ANTEPENULTIMATES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 17.6%
  • a 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou14.7%
  • io11.8%
  • ae2.9%

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 word containing PENU

a 1n 1t 1e 1p 3e 1n 1u 1l 1t 1i 1m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + U 1 + L 1 + T 1 + I 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

antepenultimates

Form of antepenultimate

  1. nounthe 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
  2. adjectivethird from last
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Words Containing PENU FAQ

How many words containing PENU are there?

There are 34 words containing PENU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PENU?

ANTEPENULTIMATES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PENULTIMATELY (20), ANTEPENULTIMATE (19), ANTEPENULTIMAS (18).

What are some common words containing PENU?

Everyday examples include PENULTIMATE, PENURIOUS, PENURY, PENULTIMATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing PENU?

ANTEPENULTIMATES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PENULTIMATE (11 letters) is the longest common one.