Scrabble Word Finder

PENTAGONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. PENTAGONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

p3e1n1t1a1g2o1n1a1l1
PlayablePENTAGONAL · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PENTAGONAL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.3
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful PENTAGONAL is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PENTAGONAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pentagonals14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PENTAGONAL scores

Scrabble p3e1n1t1a1g2o1n1a1l1 13
Words with Friends p4e1n2t1a1g3o1n2a1l2 18

Face value of the 10 tiles in PENTAGONAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e112
n26
t16
a29
g13
o18
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENTAGONAL has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PENTAGONAL

pentagonals14 pentagonally18

2 longer words begin with PENTAGONAL.

Shorter words from the letters in PENTAGONAL

pantaleon11 pantalone11 gantlope11 neopagan11 pentagon11 plangent11 plantage11 pantalon10 pentanol10 neonatal8 apogeal10 apogean10 pageant10 pannage10 pantleg10 pontage10 apnoeal9 planate9 plantae9 platane9 polenta9 anlagen8 negaton8 tangelo8 tannage8 tonnage8 pangen9 penang9 plonge9 pongal9 potage9 apneal8 apnoea8 lepton8 palate8 panton8 pelota8 pennal8 planet8 planta8

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Common questions about PENTAGONAL

Is PENTAGONAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENTAGONAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PENTAGONAL worth?
PENTAGONAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PENTAGONAL?
PENTAGONAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PENTAGONAL:

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