Is PENNYCRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENNYCRESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PENNYCRESSES mean?
Pennycresses is a form of PENNYCRESS.
- noun
any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + N (1) + Y (4) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 PENNYCRESSES
PENNYCRESSES 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 PENNYCRESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pennycress17
- cypresses16
- cypreses15
- crypses14
- cypress14
- precesses13
- presences13
- spryness13
- creepy13
- crepey13
- cypres13
- synereses12
- presence12
- spencers12
- pyrenes12
- scenery12
- crepy12
- precess11
- spencer11
- spences11
- cressy11
- cyeses11
- pyrene11
- sycees11
- essences10
- recesses10
- senesces10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- spence10
- peery10
- penny10
- preys10
- pyres10
- seepy10
- sycee10
- syces10
- syncs10
- censers9
- creeses9
- cresses9
- essence9
- peeress9
- penners9
- pensees9
- presses9
- screens9
- secerns9
- senesce9
- spenses9
- sneery9
- syrens9
- yesses9
- cepes9
- creep9
- crepe9
- pence9
- percs9
- specs9
- espy9
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