Penance
Yes, penance is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does penance mean?
noun
- remorse for your past conduct
- a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
- voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for penance
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of penance
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PENANCE.
Words you can make from penance
Frequently asked questions
Is penance a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Penance 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 penance worth in Scrabble?
Penance is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does penance mean?
Penance means: remorse for your past conduct.