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Is pening a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pening is a Scrabble US word. The word pening is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

P3E1N1I1N1G2

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Yes. The word pening is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

P3E1N1I1N1G2

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6-letter words (1 found)

PENING,

5-letter words (2 found)

GENIP,PENNI,

4-letter words (7 found)

GIEN,GINN,NINE,PEIN,PENI,PINE,PING,

3-letter words (16 found)

ENG,GEN,GIE,GIN,GIP,ING,INN,NEG,NEP,NIE,NIP,PEG,PEN,PIE,PIG,PIN,

2-letter words (6 found)

EN,GI,IN,NE,PE,PI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 33 words from pening according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pening

pening

Verb

pening

  1. present participle and gerund of pene

Anagrams

  • En-p'ing, Enping

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Malay pening.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəˈnɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: pê‧ning

Adjective

pêning

  1. dizzy
    Synonym: pusing
  2. confused
    Synonym: bingung
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Dutch penning (“medal; penny”), from Middle Dutch penninc, from Old Dutch pennink, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpenɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: pé‧ning

Noun

péning (first-person possessive peningku, second-person possessive peningmu, third-person possessive peningnya)

  1. (historical) tax plate; tag.

Further reading

  • “pening” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəniŋ/, [pəneŋ]
    • (Kedah) IPA(key): [pənin]
  • Rhymes: -niŋ, -iŋ

Adjective

pening (Jawi spelling ڤنيڠ)

  1. dizzy
    Synonym: pusing
  2. confused
    Synonyms: bingung, keliru

Derived terms

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Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pening
  • → Malagasy: fanina (“dizzy”)

Further reading

  • “pening” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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