PENITENT — 8 letter word
penitent
The word penitent has 8 letters: P, E, N, I, T, E, N, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds".
8 letter word "penitent": P E N I T E N T — adjective
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of penitent
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of penitent
adjective
- feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds Synonyms: repentant
noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)