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Penal

Yes, penal is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does penal mean?

adjective

  1. of or relating to punishment penal reform
  2. serving as or designed to impose punishment penal servitude
  3. subject to punishment by law a penal offense

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for penal

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of penal

Words you can make from penal

Unscramble PENAL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is penal a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Penal is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is penal worth in Scrabble?

Penal is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does penal mean?

Penal means: of or relating to punishment.

Could penal be a Wordle answer?

Penal is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.