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Yes. The word pensel is a Scrabble US word. The word pensel is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word pensel is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

P3E1N1S1E1L1

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6-letter words (2 found)

PENSEL,SPLEEN,

5-letter words (10 found)

LEEPS,LENES,LENSE,NEEPS,PEELS,PEENS,PELES,PENES,SLEEP,SPEEL,

4-letter words (24 found)

EELS,ELSE,ENES,ESNE,LEEP,LEES,LENS,LEPS,NEEP,NEPS,PEEL,PEEN,PEES,PELE,PELS,PENE,PENS,SEEL,SEEN,SEEP,SELE,SENE,SLEE,SNEE,

3-letter words (17 found)

EEL,EEN,ELS,ENE,ENS,LEE,LEP,LES,NEE,NEP,PEE,PEL,PEN,PES,SEE,SEL,SEN,

2-letter words (6 found)

EE,EL,EN,ES,NE,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 60 words from pensel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pensel

pensel

Noun

pensel (plural pensels)

  1. Obsolete form of pencel.
  2. Obsolete form of pencil.

References

  • “pensel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • plenes, spleen

Danish

Etymology

Via German Pinsel and Old French pincel from Latin pēnicillum (“brush”), a diminutive of pēniculus, which is itself a diminutive of pēnis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛnˀsəl/, [ˈpʰɛnˀsl̩]

Noun

pensel c (singular definite penslen or (unofficial) penselen, plural indefinite pensler)

  1. paintbrush

Inflection

References

  • “pensel” in Den Danske Ordbog

Malay

Etymology

From English pencil or Dutch penseel, both forms directly attested in Kitab Vortaro in 1923.

Pronunciation

  • (Bahasa Baku) IPA(key): /pensel/

Noun

pensel (Jawi spelling ڤينسيل, plural pensel-pensel, informal 1st possessive penselku, 2nd possessive penselmu, 3rd possessive penselnya)

  1. pencil

Alternative forms

  • pensil (nonstandard Malay, standard Indonesian)

Synonyms

  • potlot

Derived terms

  • pensel warna
  • pensel kayu

References

Further reading

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Pinsel, from Old French pincel, from Latin peniculus.

Noun

pensel m (definite singular penselen, indefinite plural pensler, definite plural penslene)

  1. a brush, paintbrush

Derived terms

  • sminkepensel

References

  • “pensel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “pensel” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Pinsel, from Old French pincel, from Latin peniculus.

Noun

pensel m (definite singular penselen, indefinite plural penslar, definite plural penslane)

  1. a brush, paintbrush

Derived terms

  • sminkepensel

References

  • “pensel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish pinzil, from German Pinsel, from Latin pēniculus. Doublet of penis. Cognate of English pencil.

Pronunciation

Noun

pensel c

  1. a brush (with a handle, for applying a substance to something)
    Synonym: (paintbrush) målarpensel

Usage notes

For other types of brushes, see borste.

Declension

Related terms

  • pensla

References

  • pensel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • pensel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • pensel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • spelen

Source: wiktionary.org