How many points is PENALISE worth in Scrabble?

PENALISE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PENALISE?

PENALISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PENALISE

10 pts

PENALISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. PENALISE is a verb form of penalize. PENALIZE means "to subject to a penalty".

Meaning & examples

verb

To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
To impose a handicap on.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PENALISE is a verb form of penalize. PENALIZE means "to subject to a penalty".

In a sentence: "They penalise."

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PENALIZE19 pts

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PENALISE Scrabble FAQ

Is PENALISE a Scrabble word?: PENALISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does PENALISE mean?: PENALISE is a verb form of penalize. PENALIZE means "to subject to a penalty".
How do you use PENALISE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They penalise."
How many points is PENALISE worth in Scrabble?: PENALISE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PENALISE?: PENALISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).