What does PUNISH mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 13
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on“The students were penalized for showing up late for class”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
punishes13
Anagrams of PUNISH
unship11
Words inside PUNISH
50 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is PUNISH a valid word in word games?
PUNISH 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 PUNISH worth?
PUNISH is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PUNISH?
50 other words, including IN, IS, HIS and UP.