PANTOTHENATE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PANTOTHENATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANTOTHENATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANTOTHENATE is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANTOTHENATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pantothenatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PANTOTHENATE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PANTOTHENATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PANTOTHENATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PANTOTHENATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A salt or ester of pantothenic acid, a B vitamin.
Calcium pantothenate is the common form sold in supplements and used to fortify foods. The body turns pantothenate into coenzyme A, which is essential for metabolism. A shortage of pantothenate is very rare because it occurs in most foods.
How PANTOTHENATE is used
Pantothenate is used in nutrition and biochemistry for the salt form of vitamin B5.
- The tablet contains calcium pantothenate.
- Cells use pantothenate to make coenzyme A.
- The label lists pantothenate among the B vitamins.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANTOTHENATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PANTOTHENATE
1 longer words begin with PANTOTHENATE.
Shorter words from the letters in PANTOTHENATE
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Common questions about PANTOTHENATE
- Is PANTOTHENATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANTOTHENATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANTOTHENATE worth?
- PANTOTHENATE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANTOTHENATE mean?
- A salt or ester of pantothenic acid, a B vitamin.
- What letters can be added to PANTOTHENATE?
- PANTOTHENATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PANTOTHENATE:
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