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Is PAINFUL a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list PAINFUL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 16 | 7 |
What does PAINFUL mean?
- adjectivecausing physical or psychological pain
- adjectivecausing misery or pain or distress
- adjectiveexceptionally bad or displeasing
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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up PAINFUL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is PAINFUL a Scrabble word?
PAINFUL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is PAINFUL worth?
PAINFUL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does PAINFUL mean?
Causing physical or psychological pain.