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PENSION

/ˈpɛnʃ(ə)n/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1
I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
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Definition of PENSION

noun

An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.

"Many old people depend on their pension to pay the bills."

noun

A boarding house or small hotel, especially in continental Europe, which typically offers lodging and certain meals and services.

"A pension had somewhat less to offer than a hotel; it was always smaller, and never elegant; it sometimes offered breakfast, and sometimes not (John Irving)."

noun

A wage or fee.

verb

To grant a pension to.

verb

To force (someone) to retire on a pension.

Synonyms of PENSION

Words with similar meaning

bed and breakfast hostel hotel rent superannuation pension off

Examples of PENSION in a Sentence

  • "Many old people depend on their pension to pay the bills."
  • "A pension had somewhat less to offer than a hotel; it was always smaller, and never elegant; it sometimes offered breakfast, and sometimes not (John Irving)."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is PENSION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PENSION earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for PENSION

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

Letter pension Total
Scrabble 3111111 9
WWF 4121112 12

Anagrams of PENSION

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

pinones 9/12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PENSION

100 words from the letters in PENSION

7-letter words

pinones 9/12 USUKWWF

6-letter words

pennis 8/11 USUKWWF opines 8/10 USUKWWF ponies 8/10 USUKWWF pinons 8/11 USWWF

5-letter words

penni 7/10 USUKWWF opine 7/9 USUKWWF pinon 7/10 USWWF peins 7/9 USUKWWF penis 7/9 USUKWWF pines 7/9 USUKWWF snipe 7/9 USUKWWF spine 7/9 USUKWWF poise 7/8 USUKWWF nopes 7/9 UK opens 7/9 USUKWWF peons 7/9 USUKWWF pones 7/9 USUKWWF opsin 7/9 USUKWWF pions 7/9 USUKWWF psion 7/9 UK inone 5/7 UK nines 5/7 USUKWWF eosin 5/6 USUKWWF noise 5/6 USUKWWF neons 5/7 USUKWWF nones 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

pein 6/8 USUKWWF peni 6/8 UK pine 6/8 USUKWWF nope 6/8 USUKWWF open 6/8 USUKWWF peon 6/8 USUKWWF pone 6/8 USUKWWF pion 6/8 USUKWWF pies 6/7 USUKWWF sipe 6/7 USUKWWF neps 6/8 UK pens 6/8 USUKWWF nips 6/8 USUKWWF pins 6/8 USUKWWF snip 6/8 USUKWWF spin 6/8 USUKWWF epos 6/7 USUKWWF opes 6/7 USUKWWF peso 6/7 USUKWWF pose 6/7 USUKWWF piso 6/7 USUKWWF pois 6/7 USUKWWF pons 6/8 USUKWWF nine 4/6 USUKWWF neon 4/6 USUKWWF none 4/6 USUKWWF sine 4/5 USUKWWF inns 4/6 USUKWWF eons 4/5 USUKWWF noes 4/5 USUKWWF nose 4/5 USUKWWF ones 4/5 USUKWWF sone 4/5 USUKWWF ions 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

pie 5/6 USUKWWF nep 5/7 UK pen 5/7 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF ope 5/6 USUKWWF poe 5/6 UK poi 5/6 USUKWWF pes 5/6 USUKWWF pis 5/6 USUKWWF psi 5/6 USWWF sip 5/6 USUKWWF ops 5/6 USUKWWF sop 5/6 USUKWWF inn 3/5 USUKWWF eon 3/4 USUKWWF one 3/4 USUKWWF ion 3/4 USUKWWF non 3/5 UK sei 3/3 USUKWWF ens 3/4 USUKWWF sen 3/4 USWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF oes 3/3 USUKWWF ose 3/3 USUKWWF soe 3/3 UK ios 3/3 UK ois 3/3 UK nos 3/4 USWWF ons 3/4 USUKWWF son 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF op 4/5 USWWF po 4/5 UK ps 4/5 UK en 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use PENSION in Word Games

PENSION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PENSION uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PENSION to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PENSION

What does PENSION mean?
PENSION is a noun. An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.
Is PENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENSION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PENSION worth in Scrabble?
PENSION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PENSION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PENSION. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PENSION?
Synonyms of PENSION include: bed and breakfast, hostel, hotel, rent, superannuation, pension off. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of PENSION?
The anagrams of PENSION (words using the exact same letters) are: PINONES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.