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PENICIL

7 letters · 3 syllables

P 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
C 3/4
I 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of PENICIL

PENICIL is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
15
points

Is PENICIL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PENICIL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PENICIL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for PENICIL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter penicil Total
Scrabble 3111311 11
WWF 4121412 15

How to Use PENICIL in Word Games

PENICIL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PENICIL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PENICIL to find 49 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PENICIL

What does PENICIL mean?
PENICIL is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is PENICIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENICIL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PENICIL worth in Scrabble?
PENICIL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PENICIL?
You can make 49 words from the letters in PENICIL. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.