What does PENGUIN mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɛŋgwən/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

penguins11

Anagrams of PENGUIN

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PENGUIN

39 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ennui5nine4 pine6 ping7 eng4gen4 gie4gin4 gip6gnu4gun4 inn3 nip5nun3 peg6pen5 pie5 pig6 pin5 piu5pug6pun5en2 in2 ne2nu2pe4 pi4 un2up4

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Questions

Is PENGUIN a valid word in word games?

PENGUIN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is PENGUIN worth?

PENGUIN is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PENGUIN?

39 other words, including IN, UP, GUN and NINE.