PENTANE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PENTANE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
p3e1n1t1a1n1e1
PlayablePENTANE · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 149,715odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PENTANE?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%7.57%
Our own measure of how useful PENTANE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENTANE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pentanesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PENTANE scores
Scrabble p3e1n1t1a1n1e1 9
Words with Friends p4e1n2t1a1n2e1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in PENTANE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 149,715.
Anagrams of PENTANE
The 7 tiles of PENTANE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PENTANE
1 longer words begin with PENTANE.
Shorter words from the letters in PENTANE
nepeta8 pennae8 neaten6 etape7 panne7 paten7 penna7 penne7 tapen7 anent5 eaten5 enate5 tenne5 nape6 neap6 neep6 pane6 pant6 pate6 pean6 peat6 peen6 pene6 pent6 tape6 tepa6 ante4 eten4 etna4 nane4 neat4 nene4 neta4 nete4 tane4 teen4 tene4 ape5 apt5 nap5
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Common questions about PENTANE
- Is PENTANE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENTANE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PENTANE worth?
- PENTANE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PENTANE?
- PENTANE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PENTANE:
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