PENTACLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PENTACLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3e1n1t1a1c3l1e1
PlayablePENTACLE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PENTACLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful PENTACLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENTACLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pentaclesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PENTACLE scores
Scrabble p3e1n1t1a1c3l1e1 12
Words with Friends p4e1n2t1a1c4l2e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in PENTACLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENTACLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PENTACLE
1 longer words begin with PENTACLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PENTACLE
capelet11 clapnet11 latence9 caplet10 catnep10 pecten10 pencel10 placet10 alpeen8 cantle8 cental8 cetane8 elance8 enlace8 lancet8 nepeta8 peltae8 pentel8 planet8 platen8 tenace8 elanet6 lateen6 caple9 clapt9 cleep9 clepe9 clept9 epact9 pance9 peace9 pecan9 pence9 place9 ancle7 clean7 cleat7 ctene7 eclat7 elect7
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Common questions about PENTACLE
- Is PENTACLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENTACLE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PENTACLE worth?
- PENTACLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PENTACLE?
- PENTACLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PENTACLE:
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