penumbra
NOUN
/pɪ'nəmbrə/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
penumbra is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3E1N1U1M3B3R1A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does penumbra mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra.
BROADER