Is PENFRIENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENFRIENDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + F (4) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of PenfriendsHooks for PENFRIENDS
PENFRIENDS 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 PENFRIENDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- penfriend15
- definers12
- repinned11
- spendier11
- defiers11
- definer11
- defines11
- fenders11
- finders11
- friends11
- infeeds11
- redfins11
- refinds11
- refined11
- serifed11
- fennier10
- pinders10
- preside10
- refines10
- repined10
- ripened10
- speired10
- spender10
- spiered10
- defers10
- defier10
- defies10
- define10
- fender10
- fiends10
- finder10
- finned10
- friend10
- infeed10
- redfin10
- refind10
- erepsin9
- penners9
- pennies9
- pinenes9
- pinners9
- repines9
- spinner9
- enserf9
- espied9
- ferine9
- firees9
- frisee9
- infers9
- peined9
- peised9
- penned9
- perdie9
- pinder9
- pinned9
- prides9
- prised9
- redips9
- refine9
- sniped9
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