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PENITENT

/ˈpɛnɪtənt/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

P 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
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Definition of PENITENT

noun

One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions.

noun

One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.

noun

One under the direction of a confessor.

adjective

Feeling pain or sorrow on account of one's sins or offenses; feeling sincere guilt.

adjective

Doing penance.

Synonyms of PENITENT

Words with similar meaning

penaunt contrite repentant

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is PENITENT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: PENITENT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PENITENT

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

Letter penitent Total
Scrabble 31111111 10
WWF 41211121 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PENITENT

71 words from the letters in PENITENT

6-letter words

pinene 8/11 USUKWWF pinnet 8/11 UK tenpin 8/11 USUKWWF petite 8/9 USUKWWF tentie 6/7 USUKWWF intent 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

penie 7/9 UK penne 7/10 USUKWWF penni 7/10 USUKWWF inept 7/9 USUKWWF nepit 7/9 UK petit 7/8 USUKWWF petti 7/8 USUKWWF entte 5/6 UK tenet 5/6 USUKWWF ettin 5/6 UK

4-letter words

neep 6/8 USUKWWF peen 6/8 USUKWWF pene 6/8 UK pein 6/8 USUKWWF peni 6/8 UK pine 6/8 USUKWWF piet 6/7 UK pent 6/8 USUKWWF pint 6/8 USUKWWF tipt 6/7 UK nene 4/6 USUKWWF nine 4/6 USUKWWF eten 4/5 UK nete 4/5 UK teen 4/5 USUKWWF tene 4/5 UK nite 4/5 USWWF tine 4/5 USUKWWF tenn 4/6 UK tite 4/4 UK entt 4/5 UK nett 4/5 USUKWWF tent 4/5 USUKWWF tint 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

pee 5/6 USUKWWF pie 5/6 USUKWWF nep 5/7 UK pen 5/7 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF pet 5/6 USUKWWF pit 5/6 USUKWWF tip 5/6 USUKWWF een 3/4 UK ene 3/4 UK nee 3/4 USWWF inn 3/5 USUKWWF tee 3/3 USUKWWF tie 3/3 USUKWWF net 3/4 USUKWWF ten 3/4 USUKWWF nit 3/4 USUKWWF tin 3/4 USUKWWF tet 3/3 USUKWWF tte 3/3 UK tit 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK it 2/2 USUKWWF ti 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use PENITENT in Word Games

PENITENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PENITENT to find 71 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PENITENT

What does PENITENT mean?
PENITENT is a noun. One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions.
Is PENITENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENITENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PENITENT worth in Scrabble?
PENITENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PENITENT?
You can make 71 words from the letters in PENITENT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PENITENT?
Synonyms of PENITENT include: penaunt, contrite, repentant. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.