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Is PENCIL a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list PENCIL 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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What does PENCIL mean?

  1. nouna thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
  2. noungraphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
  3. nouna figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point

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Hooks for PENCIL

Add a letter to make a new word: PENCILS.

Words inside PENCIL

See all 35 words you can make from PENCIL

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

FAQ

Is PENCIL a Scrabble word?

PENCIL 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 PENCIL worth?

PENCIL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does PENCIL mean?

A thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood.