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Words from letters PAINFUL

From the letters PAINFUL, you can form as many as 74 words - Check which ones

7 letter words:

  • painful12

6 letter words:

  • panful11
  • paulin8
What words can be composed of letters PAINFUL

5 letter words:

  • pilaf10
  • final8
  • lapin7
  • lupin7
  • pilau7
  • plain7
  • ulpan7

4 letter words:

  • flap9
  • flip9
  • pfui9
  • alif7
  • fail7
  • fain7
  • faun7
  • fila7
  • flan7
  • naif7
  • lipa6
  • nipa6
  • pail6
  • pain6
  • pial6
  • pian6
  • pina6
  • plan6
  • pula6
  • puli6
  • puna6
  • anil4
  • lain4
  • luna4
  • nail4
  • ulan4
  • ulna4
  • unai4

3 letter words:

  • fan6
  • fil6
  • fin6
  • flu6
  • fun6
  • alp5
  • lap5
  • lip5
  • nap5
  • nip5
  • pal5
  • pan5
  • pia5
  • pin5
  • piu5
  • pul5
  • pun5
  • ail3
  • ain3
  • ani3
  • lin3
  • nil3

2 letter words:

  • fa5
  • if5
  • pa4
  • pi4
  • up4
  • ai2
  • al2
  • an2
  • in2
  • la2
  • li2
  • na2
  • nu2
  • un2

PAINFUL - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Understanding the Word "PAINFUL"

The term "painful" is an adjective deriving from the word "pain," which refers to a state of discomfort or suffering, whether physical or emotional. "Painful" describes something that causes or is associated with pain. It can denote various experiences, such as physical injuries ("a painful cut"), emotional distress ("a painful breakup"), or situations that evoke strong negative feelings ("a painful decision"). In Scrabble, "painful" is not only valuable for its combination of letters but also for its strategic positioning on the board. The word consists of 7 letters, making it eligible for a bingo bonus of 50 points if played using all of one's tiles. The letter "P" is worth 3 points, "A" 1 point, "I" 1 point, "N" 1 point, "F" 4 points, "U" 1 point, and "L" 1 point, giving "painful" a base score of 12 points. Furthermore, when placed on premium squares such as double or triple letter scores, or double or triple word scores, the potential points earned from "painful" can significantly increase, making it a powerful addition to any player's repertoire. Using "painful" effectively allows players to not only score high but to also control the board by blocking opponents or extending existing words. Thus, it's both a word of depth in meaning and a tactical asset in the game of Scrabble.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters PAINFUL?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters PAINFUL is the word Painful. Number of letters: 7.
The second longest word is the word Panful. Number of letters: 6.

What anagrams can be formed from the word PAINFUL?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Painful.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters P,A,I,N,F,U,L?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters PAINFUL is the word Painful. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 12.The second highest-scoring word is the word Panful. The possible number of points is: 11.

How many letters does the word PAINFUL have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Painful - number of letters: 7. The word Painful contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 3. The list of vowels present in this word is: A, I, U. The word Painful contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 4. The list of consonants present in this word is: F, L, N, P.

How to properly pronounce the word PAINFUL?


Letter Analysis - word PAINFUL

The word PAINFUL, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: A, F, I, L, N, P, U. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter A in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 16 0,1
3 76 0,7
4 196 1,8
5 513 4,8
6 854 7,9
7 1292 12,0
8 1676 15,6
9 1870 17,4
10 1431 13,3
11 1074 10,0
12 741 6,9
13 502 4,7
14 323 3,0
15 207 1,9
Words ending with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,4
3 41 1,3
4 213 6,7
5 389 12,3
6 469 14,8
7 641 20,3
8 535 16,9
9 381 12,0
10 209 6,6
11 126 4,0
12 71 2,2
13 37 1,2
14 29 0,9
15 11 0,3
Occurrences of the letter A in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter A The number of words [%]
0 82477 46,2
1 73903 41,4
2 20044 11,2
3 2108 1,2
4 156 0,1
5 3 0,0

The letter F in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 50 0,7
4 195 2,7
5 441 6,2
6 723 10,1
7 1071 15,0
8 1372 19,2
9 1191 16,7
10 829 11,6
11 544 7,6
12 336 4,7
13 206 2,9
14 126 1,8
15 52 0,7
Words ending with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,8
3 14 3,8
4 82 22,2
5 55 14,9
6 39 10,6
7 58 15,7
8 44 11,9
9 44 11,9
10 16 4,3
11 8 2,2
12 6 1,6
Occurrences of the letter F in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter F The number of words [%]
0 160806 90,0
1 15810 8,8
2 2009 1,1
3 62 0,0
4 4 0,0

The letter I in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 20 0,3
4 59 0,9
5 120 1,8
6 294 4,4
7 517 7,8
8 753 11,4
9 964 14,5
10 982 14,8
11 871 13,1
12 764 11,5
13 602 9,1
14 371 5,6
15 306 4,6
Words ending with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 1,4
3 19 2,2
4 93 10,7
5 153 17,6
6 156 18,0
7 151 17,4
8 114 13,1
9 72 8,3
10 53 6,1
11 25 2,9
12 10 1,2
13 7 0,8
14 3 0,3
Occurrences of the letter I in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter I The number of words [%]
0 74882 41,9
1 73595 41,2
2 24769 13,9
3 4686 2,6
4 680 0,4
5 73 0,0
6 6 0,0

The letter L in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,1
3 45 0,8
4 215 4,0
5 416 7,8
6 661 12,4
7 846 15,9
8 929 17,5
9 812 15,3
10 546 10,3
11 379 7,1
12 222 4,2
13 116 2,2
14 82 1,5
15 45 0,8
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 32 0,6
4 191 3,4
5 355 6,3
6 579 10,3
7 743 13,2
8 933 16,6
9 782 13,9
10 535 9,5
11 473 8,4
12 361 6,4
13 314 5,6
14 179 3,2
15 140 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 108688 60,8
1 56731 31,7
2 12014 6,7
3 1172 0,7
4 86 0,0

The letter N in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,1
3 35 0,8
4 108 2,4
5 208 4,7
6 305 6,8
7 479 10,8
8 571 12,8
9 676 15,2
10 545 12,2
11 438 9,8
12 372 8,4
13 325 7,3
14 238 5,3
15 150 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 70 0,9
4 193 2,5
5 380 4,9
6 834 10,8
7 1013 13,2
8 1093 14,2
9 995 12,9
10 718 9,3
11 717 9,3
12 601 7,8
13 496 6,5
14 347 4,5
15 226 2,9
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 93569 52,4
1 66121 37,0
2 16582 9,3
3 2202 1,2
4 204 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter P in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter P
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 64 0,4
4 267 1,8
5 581 3,9
6 1085 7,2
7 1844 12,2
8 2306 15,3
9 2435 16,2
10 2024 13,4
11 1582 10,5
12 1134 7,5
13 813 5,4
14 575 3,8
15 353 2,3
Words ending with the letter P
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,2
3 61 5,9
4 130 12,7
5 123 12,0
6 134 13,1
7 159 15,5
8 142 13,8
9 97 9,5
10 50 4,9
11 42 4,1
12 28 2,7
13 38 3,7
14 14 1,4
15 6 0,6
Occurrences of the letter P in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter P The number of words [%]
0 137495 76,9
1 36060 20,2
2 4874 2,7
3 256 0,1
4 6 0,0

The letter U in the word PAINFUL

Words that start with the letter U
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,1
3 17 0,3
4 40 0,8
5 123 2,4
6 359 6,9
7 557 10,6
8 878 16,8
9 956 18,3
10 711 13,6
11 508 9,7
12 431 8,2
13 305 5,8
14 215 4,1
15 125 2,4
Words ending with the letter U
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 1,5
3 18 9,0
4 40 20,1
5 33 16,6
6 28 14,1
7 44 22,1
8 21 10,6
9 9 4,5
10 1 0,5
11 1 0,5
12 1 0,5
Occurrences of the letter U in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter U The number of words [%]
0 131287 73,5
1 42937 24,0
2 4241 2,4
3 214 0,1
4 12 0,0

The number of letters in the word PAINFUL: 7

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 7-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 7-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 1292 5,4
B 1668 6,9
C 2127 8,9
D 1282 5,3
E 830 3,5
F 1071 4,5
G 1003 4,2
H 896 3,7
I 517 2,2
J 312 1,3
K 338 1,4
L 846 3,5
M 1281 5,3
N 479 2,0
O 645 2,7
P 1844 7,7
Q 131 0,5
R 1425 5,9
S 2742 11,4
T 1399 5,8
U 557 2,3
V 383 1,6
W 714 3,0
X 17 0,1
Y 96 0,4
Z 134 0,6
Summary of words with 7 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 641 2,7
B 24 0,1
C 395 1,6
D 2616 10,9
E 2537 10,6
F 58 0,2
G 1669 6,9
H 372 1,5
I 151 0,6
K 266 1,1
L 743 3,1
M 333 1,4
N 1013 4,2
O 180 0,7
P 159 0,7
R 2168 9,0
S 7800 32,5
T 1278 5,3
U 44 0,2
V 1 0,0
W 75 0,3
X 85 0,4
Y 1410 5,9
Z 11 0,0

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