Definition of penitential

"penitential" in the adjective sense

1. penitential, penitentiary

showing or constituting penance

"penitential tears"

"wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words"

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penitential in Scrabble®

The word penitential is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters penitential:

PENITENTIAL
(126)
PENITENTIAL
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

aniline, entitle, lenient, lineate, palette, patient, peltate, penlite, pentail, pentane, pinnate, pintail, tailpin

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word penitential

PENITENTIAL
(126)
PENITENTIAL
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PENITENTIAL
(84)
PENITENTIAL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In penitential

PENITENTIAL
(126)
PENITENTIAL
(126)
TAILPIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
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PELTATE
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PINTAIL
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PENITENTIAL
(84)
PENITENTIAL
(84)
PALETTE
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PENTANE
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PENTAIL
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PENTANE
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penitential in Words With Friends™

The word penitential is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters penitential:

PENITENTIAL
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

aniline, entitle, lenient, lineate, palette, patient, peltate, penlite, pentail, pentane, pinnate, pintail, tailpin

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word penitential

PENITENTIAL
(207)
PENITENTIAL
(189)
PENITENTIAL
(189)
PENITENTIAL
(114)
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(114)
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(92)
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(76)
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(72)
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PENITENTIAL
(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(68)
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(68)
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(54)
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(50)
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(50)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(34)
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(34)
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(28)
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(27)
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(26)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In penitential

PENITENTIAL
(207)
PENITENTIAL
(189)
PENITENTIAL
(189)
PENITENTIAL
(114)
PENITENTIAL
(114)
PENTANE
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PINNATE
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TAILPIN
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PATIENT
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PENLITE
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PENTANE
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PINNATE
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PENTAIL
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PELTATE
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PATIENT
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PENITENTIAL
(92)
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PINNATE
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LENIENT
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ANILINE
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PINENE
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(69)
LEPTIN
(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(68)
LINEATE
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Words containing the sequence penitential

Words that start with penitential (1 word)

Words with penitential in them (1 word)

Words that end with penitential (1 word)

Word Growth involving penitential

Shorter words in penitential

it nit penitent

en pen penitent

pe pen penitent

en ten tent penitent

Longer words containing penitential

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