Is PANEGYRICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PANEGYRICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PANEGYRICS mean?
Panegyrics is a form of PANEGYRIC.
- noun
a formal expression of praise
- adjective
formally expressing praise
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + G (2) + Y (4) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PANEGYRICS
PANEGYRICS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PANEGYRICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- panegyric17
- spagyric16
- cyprians15
- sapiency15
- escarping14
- respacing14
- gypseian14
- repaying14
- spraying14
- synergic14
- cyprian14
- piscary14
- spicery14
- syncarp14
- capering13
- carpings13
- escaping13
- scarping13
- scraping13
- cringey13
- epigyna13
- espying13
- gynecia13
- pigsney13
- praying13
- preying13
- scrying13
- spaying13
- springy13
- crispy13
- cypres13
- piracy13
- pricey13
- spacey13
- spicey13
- resaying12
- synergia12
- carneys12
- carping12
- craping12
- creping12
- pacings12
- peacing12
- scaping12
- spacing12
- agency12
- cringy12
- crying12
- grapey12
- gripey12
- paying12
- prying12
- spying12
- crepy12
- pacey12
- pricy12
- pyric12
- spacy12
- spicy12
- creasing11
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