penultimate

NOUNADJECTIVE /pɪ'nəltəmɪt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

penultimate is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3E1N1U1L1T1I1M3A1T1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does penultimate mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The next to last syllable in a word.

BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Second last.

“the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter”

SYNONYMS