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PENUMBRA

14 pts

PENUMBRA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. PENUMBRA means "a partial shadow".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a partial shadow

In a sentence: "The penumbra is noted."

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Add one letter after PENUMBRA. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PENUMBRA, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

P3
E1
N1
U1
M3
B3
R1
A1
= 14

PENUMBRA Scrabble FAQ

Is PENUMBRA a Scrabble word?
PENUMBRA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does PENUMBRA mean?
a partial shadow
How do you use PENUMBRA in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The penumbra is noted."
How many points is PENUMBRA worth in Scrabble?
PENUMBRA is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PENUMBRA?
PENUMBRA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PENUMBRA?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PENUMBRAL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.