Unscramble PENALTY

The letters P, E, N, A, L, T, Y can be unscrambled into 125 words, including one anagram that uses every letter: APLENTY. The highest-scoring common word is PLENTY (11 points).

P3E1N1A1L1T1Y4
Meaning

What does PENALTY mean?

  1. noun the act of punishing
  2. noun a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
  3. noun the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

PENALTY in word games

12classic points
14Words With Friends points
7letters (2 vowels)
Fairly commonabout 28 uses per million words

PENALTY is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of PENALTY

Words that use all 7 letters exactly once.

aplenty12

Words made from the letters in PENALTY

125 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

Points

7-letter words 1 word

aplenty12

6-letter words 5 words

pentyl11plenty11neatly9planet8platen8

5-letter words 21 words

aptly10patly10peaty10platy10typal10yenta8leapt7lepta7palet7panel7paten7penal7petal7plane7plant7plate7pleat7plena7tepal7laten5leant5

4-letter words 37 words

paly9paty9play9type9yelp9tyne7yean7leap6lept6nape6neap6pale6pane6pant6pate6peal6pean6peat6pelt6pent6plan6plat6plea6tape6tepa6ante4elan4etna4lane4late4lean4lent4neat4tael4tale4teal4tela4

3-letter words 45 words

pay8ply8pya8pye8yap8yep8any6aye6lay6ley6lye6nay6tye6yea6yen6yet6alp5ape5apt5lap5nap5pal5pan5pat5pea5pen5pet5tap5ale3alt3ane3ant3ate3eat3eta3lat3lea3let3nae3net3tae3tan3tea3tel3ten3

2-letter words 16 words

ay5ya5ye5pa4pe4ae2al2an2at2el2en2et2la2na2ne2ta2

Add one letter to PENALTY

Words you can make with all the letters of PENALTY plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

patently13enthalpy16penality13

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in PENALTY?
You can make 125 words from the letters P, E, N, A, L, T, Y. The longest common ones are NEATLY, PLANET, PLENTY, APTLY and LEAPT. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of PENALTY?
PENALTY has 1 anagram in our word list: APLENTY.
How many points is PENALTY worth?
PENALTY is worth 12 points with classic tile values and 14 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is PENALTY a valid word?
Yes. PENALTY is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.