PENTATHLON is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PENTATHLON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3e1n1t1a1t1h4l1o1n1
PlayablePENTATHLON · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PENTATHLON?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful PENTATHLON is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENTATHLON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pentathlonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PENTATHLON scores
Scrabble p3e1n1t1a1t1h4l1o1n1 15
Words with Friends p4e1n2t1a1t1h3l2o1n2 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in PENTATHLON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENTATHLON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PENTATHLON
1 longer words begin with PENTATHLON.
Shorter words from the letters in PENTATHLON
panthenol14 hotplate13 pantheon13 pentanol10 haplont12 naphtol12 phaeton12 phonate12 taphole12 anethol10 ethanol10 paletot9 polenta9 hapten11 holpen11 phenol11 phonal11 enhalo9 hantle9 lathen9 loathe9 thenal9 aptote8 lepton8 optant8 panton8 patent8 patten8 pattle8 pelota8 pennal8 planet8 platen8 ponent8 pontal8 potale8 potent8 pottle8 teapot8 teopan8
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Common questions about PENTATHLON
- Is PENTATHLON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENTATHLON, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PENTATHLON worth?
- PENTATHLON is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PENTATHLON?
- PENTATHLON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PENTATHLON:
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