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Is PENANCE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list PENANCE 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.

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11157

What does PENANCE mean?

  1. nounremorse for your past conduct
  2. nouna Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
  3. nounvoluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing

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Hooks for PENANCE

Add a letter to make a new word: PENANCED, PENANCES.

Words inside PENANCE

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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 PENANCE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is PENANCE a Scrabble word?

PENANCE 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 PENANCE worth?

PENANCE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does PENANCE mean?

Remorse for your past conduct.