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PENALTY

12 pts

PENALTY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 12 points. PENALTY means "a punishment imposed for violation of a law, rule, or agreement".

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Extended Definitions

noun

  1. a punishment imposed for violation of a law, rule, or agreement

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a punishment imposed for violation of a law, rule, or agreement

Word Forms

Letter Values

P3
E1
N1
A1
L1
T1
Y4
= 12

PENALTY Scrabble FAQ

Is PENALTY a Scrabble word?
PENALTY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is PENALTY worth in Scrabble?
PENALTY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does PENALTY mean?
PENALTY means "a punishment imposed for violation of a law, rule, or agreement".