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PEN

5 pts

PEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. PEN means "to write with an instrument using fluid ink".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to write with an instrument using fluid ink

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Front hooks

Add one letter before PEN. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after PEN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Letter Values

P3
E1
N1
= 5

PEN Scrabble FAQ

Is PEN a Scrabble word?
PEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
How many points is PEN worth in Scrabble?
PEN is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PEN?
PEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PEN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPEN, PEND, PENS, PENT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.