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PUNISHABLE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Punishable.

Punishable - as an adjective satellite

Liable to or deserving punishment

Example: "Punishable offenses"

(of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law

Example: "A penal offense"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
penal

Punishable - as an adjective

Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.

Example: "Littering in this area is punishable by a fine of up to $100."

Example Sentences

"His actions were punishable by law."
"Smoking in this area is punishable by a fine."
"Driving without a license is a punishable offense."
"Cheating on the exam is a punishable offense."
"Theft is a punishable crime."
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Word Game Points

Is PUNISHABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, punishable is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PUNISHABLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PUNISHABLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, punishable is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PUNISHABLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PUNISHABLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, punishable is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PUNISHABLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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