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PENITENT

8 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PENITENT Means

  1. noun: (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
  2. adjective: feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PENITENT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 E1 N1 I1 T1 E1 N1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In PENITENT

74 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (8)

5 letter words (10)

4 letter words (25)

3 letter words (21)

2 letter words (10)

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