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Is PENUMBRA a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list PENUMBRA 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 pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
14198

What does PENUMBRA mean?

  1. nouna fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra

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Hooks for PENUMBRA

Add a letter to make a new word: PENUMBRAE, PENUMBRAL, PENUMBRAS.

Words inside PENUMBRA

See all 161 words you can make from PENUMBRA

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About this list

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

FAQ

Is PENUMBRA a Scrabble word?

PENUMBRA 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 PENUMBRA worth?

PENUMBRA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does PENUMBRA mean?

A fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra.