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PENULT

8 pts

PENULT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. PENULT means "the next to last syllable in a word".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the next to last syllable in a word

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

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PENULT, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
E1
N1
U1
L1
T1
= 8

PENULT Scrabble FAQ

Is PENULT a Scrabble word?
PENULT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is PENULT worth in Scrabble?
PENULT is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PENULT?
PENULT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PENULT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PENULTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.