Is PANEGYRIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PANEGYRIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PANEGYRIST mean?
- noun
an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + G (2) + Y (4) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 16 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 PANEGYRIST
Single letters that turn PANEGYRIST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PANEGYRIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- egyptians15
- partyings15
- egyptian14
- gypseian14
- partying14
- pterygia14
- repaying14
- retyping14
- spraying14
- estraying13
- asperity13
- epinasty13
- epigyna13
- espying13
- gypster13
- pigsney13
- praying13
- preying13
- spaying13
- springy13
- typings13
- repasting12
- trapesing12
- resaying12
- stingray12
- straying12
- synergia12
- yeasting12
- pyrites12
- stripey12
- trypsin12
- grapey12
- gripey12
- paying12
- pigsty12
- prying12
- spying12
- typing12
- grapiest11
- partings11
- retaping11
- spearing11
- tapering11
- trepangs11
- agentry11
- gaseity11
- grayest11
- gyrates11
- retying11
- staying11
- stringy11
- stygian11
- syringa11
- syringe11
- napery11
- painty11
- pantry11
- parity11
- pastry11
- payers11
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