Definition of penology

"penology" in the noun sense

1. penology, poenology

the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation

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penology in Scrabble®

The word penology 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters penology:

PENOLOGY
(135)
PENOLOGY
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word penology

PENOLOGY
(135)
PENOLOGY
(135)
PENOLOGY
(90)
PENOLOGY
(90)
PENOLOGY
(56)
PENOLOGY
(56)
PENOLOGY
(54)
PENOLOGY
(51)
PENOLOGY
(48)
PENOLOGY
(45)
PENOLOGY
(45)
PENOLOGY
(45)
PENOLOGY
(42)
PENOLOGY
(42)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(24)
PENOLOGY
(22)
PENOLOGY
(20)
PENOLOGY
(20)
PENOLOGY
(20)
PENOLOGY
(20)
PENOLOGY
(20)
PENOLOGY
(18)
PENOLOGY
(17)
PENOLOGY
(16)
PENOLOGY
(16)
PENOLOGY
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In penology

PENOLOGY
(135)
PENOLOGY
(135)
POLYGON
(102 = 52 + 50)
POLYGON
(101 = 51 + 50)
POLYGON
(101 = 51 + 50)
POLYGON
(98 = 48 + 50)
POLYGON
(95 = 45 + 50)
POLYGON
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLYGON
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLYGON
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLYGON
(92 = 42 + 50)
PENOLOGY
(90)
PENOLOGY
(90)
POLYGON
(89 = 39 + 50)
POLYGON
(84 = 34 + 50)
POLYGON
(84 = 34 + 50)
POLYGON
(82 = 32 + 50)
POLYGON
(82 = 32 + 50)
POLYGON
(82 = 32 + 50)
POLYGON
(80 = 30 + 50)
POLYGON
(80 = 30 + 50)
POLYGON
(80 = 30 + 50)
POLYGON
(80 = 30 + 50)
POLYGON
(78 = 28 + 50)
POLYGON
(78 = 28 + 50)
POLYGON
(78 = 28 + 50)
POLYGON
(78 = 28 + 50)
POLYGON
(78 = 28 + 50)
POLYGON
(76 = 26 + 50)
POLYGON
(76 = 26 + 50)
POLYGON
(76 = 26 + 50)
POLYGON
(76 = 26 + 50)
POLYGON
(76 = 26 + 50)
POLYGON
(73 = 23 + 50)
POLYGON
(71 = 21 + 50)
POLYGON
(69 = 19 + 50)
POLYGON
(68 = 18 + 50)
POLYGON
(68 = 18 + 50)
POLYGON
(68 = 18 + 50)
POLYGON
(68 = 18 + 50)
POLYGON
(67 = 17 + 50)
POLYGON
(67 = 17 + 50)
POLYGON
(67 = 17 + 50)
POLYGON
(66 = 16 + 50)
POLYGON
(65 = 15 + 50)
POLYGON
(65 = 15 + 50)
PENOLOGY
(56)
PENOLOGY
(56)
PENOLOGY
(54)
PENOLOGY
(51)
PENOLOGY
(48)
OPENLY
(45)
GOOPY
(45)
PENOLOGY
(45)
PENOLOGY
(45)
PENOLOGY
(45)
PYLON
(42)
PENOLOGY
(42)
PEONY
(42)
PENOLOGY
(42)
OPENLY
(42)
LOOPY
(42)
GOOPY
(42)
ELOGY
(39)
PYLON
(39)
PLOY
(39)
GOOPY
(39)
PONY
(39)
LOOPY
(39)
LOONEY
(39)
YELP
(39)
PEONY
(39)
GOOEY
(39)
PENOLOGY
(38)
GOOPY
(38)
OPENLY
(38)
OPENLY
(36)
PLOY
(36)
PEONY
(36)
OPENLY
(36)
OPENLY
(36)
OPENLY
(36)
LOONY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(36)
GOOPY
(36)
YELP
(36)
PONY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(36)
LOOPY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
LOONEY
(34)
GOOEY
(34)
OPENLY
(34)
ELOGY
(34)
GOOPY
(33)
GOOPY
(33)
ONLY
(33)
GOOPY
(33)
OPENLY
(33)
LOOPY
(33)
OPENLY
(33)
LOOPY
(33)
GOOEY
(33)
PYLON
(33)
PEONY
(33)
ELOGY
(33)
PYLON
(33)
PEONY
(33)
PENOLOGY
(32)
LOONY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PYLON
(32)
PEONY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(32)
PENOLOGY
(30)
GOOPY
(30)
PYLON
(30)
GOOP
(30)
GOOPY
(30)
GOOPY
(30)
GOOEY
(30)
PYLON
(30)
PYLON
(30)
GYNE
(30)
LOONEY
(30)
LOONEY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PEONY
(30)
LOONEY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
PEONY
(30)
OPENLY
(30)
OPENLY
(30)
ELOGY
(30)
POGO
(30)
ELOGY
(30)
LOONEY
(30)
GOOEY
(30)
PENOLOGY
(30)
LOOPY
(30)
LOOPY
(30)
PEONY
(30)
LOONEY
(30)
LOOPY
(30)
LOOPY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
LOOPY
(28)
OPENLY
(28)
PEONY
(28)
PEONY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PENOLOGY
(28)
PEON
(27)
ELOGY
(27)
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(27)
LOONY
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GOOP
(27)
LOONY
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LOONY
(27)
GOOEY
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YELP
(27)
YELP
(27)
LOOP
(27)
PONY
(27)
YELP
(27)
POLE
(27)
YELP
(27)
POOL
(27)
POLO
(27)
LOONEY
(27)
ELOGY
(27)
PLOY
(27)
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(27)
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(27)
GOOEY
(27)
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PLOY
(27)
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(27)
LOONEY
(27)
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(27)
PLOY
(27)
GYNE
(27)
GOOEY
(26)
ELOGY
(26)
GOOEY
(26)
PEONY
(26)
PEONY
(26)
GOOEY
(26)
PLOY
(26)
PONY
(26)
YELP
(26)
PYLON
(26)
GOOPY
(26)
PYLON
(26)

penology in Words With Friends™

The word penology 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 penology:

PENOLOGY
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word penology

PENOLOGY
(126)
PENOLOGY
(114)
PENOLOGY
(87)
PENOLOGY
(84)
PENOLOGY
(81)
PENOLOGY
(80)
PENOLOGY
(75)
PENOLOGY
(75)
PENOLOGY
(69)
PENOLOGY
(68)
PENOLOGY
(68)
PENOLOGY
(63)
PENOLOGY
(63)
PENOLOGY
(57)
PENOLOGY
(50)
PENOLOGY
(46)
PENOLOGY
(46)
PENOLOGY
(42)
PENOLOGY
(42)
PENOLOGY
(40)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(36)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(29)
PENOLOGY
(27)
PENOLOGY
(27)
PENOLOGY
(26)
PENOLOGY
(26)
PENOLOGY
(25)
PENOLOGY
(24)
PENOLOGY
(24)
PENOLOGY
(22)
PENOLOGY
(22)
PENOLOGY
(22)
PENOLOGY
(22)
PENOLOGY
(22)
PENOLOGY
(21)
PENOLOGY
(21)
PENOLOGY
(21)
PENOLOGY
(21)
PENOLOGY
(20)
PENOLOGY
(19)
PENOLOGY
(19)
PENOLOGY
(19)
PENOLOGY
(19)
PENOLOGY
(18)
PENOLOGY
(18)

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

PENOLOGY
(126)
POLYGON
(119 = 84 + 35)
PENOLOGY
(114)
POLYGON
(113 = 78 + 35)
POLYGON
(107 = 72 + 35)
POLYGON
(107 = 72 + 35)
POLYGON
(107 = 72 + 35)
POLYGON
(101 = 66 + 35)
POLYGON
(101 = 66 + 35)
POLYGON
(99 = 64 + 35)
POLYGON
(99 = 64 + 35)
POLYGON
(99 = 64 + 35)
POLYGON
(95 = 60 + 35)
POLYGON
(89 = 54 + 35)
POLYGON
(89 = 54 + 35)
PENOLOGY
(87)
PENOLOGY
(84)
POLYGON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PENOLOGY
(81)
PENOLOGY
(80)
POLYGON
(79 = 44 + 35)
POLYGON
(75 = 40 + 35)
PENOLOGY
(75)
PENOLOGY
(75)
POLYGON
(75 = 40 + 35)
POLYGON
(75 = 40 + 35)
POLYGON
(73 = 38 + 35)
POLYGON
(71 = 36 + 35)
POLYGON
(71 = 36 + 35)
POLYGON
(71 = 36 + 35)
POLYGON
(71 = 36 + 35)
POLYGON
(69 = 34 + 35)
OPENLY
(69)
POLYGON
(69 = 34 + 35)
PENOLOGY
(69)
PENOLOGY
(68)
PENOLOGY
(68)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(67 = 32 + 35)
POLYGON
(65 = 30 + 35)
OPENLY
(63)
PENOLOGY
(63)
PENOLOGY
(63)
POLYGON
(62 = 27 + 35)
POLYGON
(61 = 26 + 35)
GOOPY
(60)
POLYGON
(60 = 25 + 35)
LOONEY
(60)
PYLON
(60)
POLYGON
(59 = 24 + 35)
POLYGON
(59 = 24 + 35)
POLYGON
(58 = 23 + 35)
POLYGON
(58 = 23 + 35)
POLYGON
(57 = 22 + 35)
OPENLY
(57)
POLYGON
(57 = 22 + 35)
LOOPY
(57)
POLYGON
(57 = 22 + 35)
PENOLOGY
(57)
PEONY
(57)
POLYGON
(56 = 21 + 35)
POLYGON
(56 = 21 + 35)
POLYGON
(55 = 20 + 35)
POLYGON
(55 = 20 + 35)
POLYGON
(55 = 20 + 35)
POLYGON
(55 = 20 + 35)
POLYGON
(55 = 20 + 35)
PLOY
(54)
GOOPY
(54)
PONY
(54)
GOOPY
(54)
POLYGON
(54 = 19 + 35)
PYLON
(54)
YELP
(54)
POLYGON
(54 = 19 + 35)
POLYGON
(54 = 19 + 35)
POLYGON
(53 = 18 + 35)
POLYGON
(53 = 18 + 35)
OPENLY
(52)
POLYGON
(52 = 17 + 35)
POLYGON
(52 = 17 + 35)
OPENLY
(52)
GOOP
(51)
POGO
(51)
POLYGON
(51 = 16 + 35)
PEONY
(51)
LOOPY
(51)
OPENLY
(51)
OPENLY
(51)
OPENLY
(51)
PENOLOGY
(50)
LOOP
(48)
PYLON
(48)
YELP
(48)
ELOGY
(48)
GOOPY
(48)
POLO
(48)
PYLON
(48)
POLE
(48)
POOL
(48)
LOONEY
(48)
ELOGY
(48)
PONY
(48)
LOONEY
(48)
PLOY
(48)
PEON
(48)
PENOLOGY
(46)
PENOLOGY
(46)
GOOEY
(45)
PEONY
(45)
LOONY
(45)
OPENLY
(45)
GOOP
(45)
LONGE
(45)
GYNE
(45)
LOOPY
(45)
OPENLY
(45)
GOOEY
(45)
LOOPY
(44)
PEONY
(44)
PENOLOGY
(42)
LOONEY
(42)
GLEN
(42)
LOONEY
(42)
PENOLOGY
(42)
GOOPY
(42)
ELOGY
(42)
ONLY
(42)
OPENLY
(42)
PYLON
(42)
LONG
(42)
LOONEY
(40)
PENOLOGY
(40)
LOONEY
(40)
ELOGY
(40)
PYLON
(40)
PEONY
(39)
LOONY
(39)
LONGE
(39)
LOONY
(39)
LOGON
(39)
GONE
(39)
GOON
(39)
LOGON
(39)
LOOPY
(39)
OPENLY
(39)
OPENLY
(39)
OPENLY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PEONY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
PENOLOGY
(38)
LOPE
(36)
LONGE
(36)
GOOPY
(36)
LOONY
(36)
PEON
(36)
LOONEY
(36)
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(36)
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PENOLOGY
(36)
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(36)
ELOGY
(36)
PYLON
(36)
PENOLOGY
(36)
LOGON
(36)
OPEN
(36)
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(36)
OPENLY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
LOOPY
(34)
OPENLY
(34)
PEONY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
PENOLOGY
(34)
GOON
(33)
LONGE
(33)
GYNE
(33)
LOOPY
(33)

Words within the letters of penology

2 letter words in penology (7 words)

3 letter words in penology (16 words)

5 letter words in penology (9 words)

6 letter words in penology (2 words)

7 letter words in penology (1 word)

8 letter words in penology (1 word)

penology + 1 blank (1 word)

penology + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence penology

Words that start with penology (1 word)

Words with penology in them (1 word)

Words that end with penology (1 word)

Word Growth involving penology

Shorter words in penology

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Longer words containing penology

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