01 Word definition

penitential

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PENITENTIAL a word?

Yes. PENITENTIAL is a 11-letter adjective. showing or constituting penance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PENITENTIAL?

P-E-N-I-T-E-N-T-I-A-L

PENITENTIAL contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. showing or constituting penance

    penitential tears
Synonyms
penitentiary
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PENITENTIAL spelled?

P1E2N3I4T5E6N7T8I9A10L11
Starts withPENFirst 3 letters
Ends withIALLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, I, N, T
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PENITENTIAL.

How do you spell PENITENTIAL?

PENITENTIAL is spelled P-E-N-I-T-E-N-T-I-A-L. It contains 11 letters.