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PENTOSAN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. PENTOSAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

p3e1n1t1o1s1a1n1
PlayablePENTOSAN · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept PENTOSAN?

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: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.63%

Our own measure of how useful PENTOSAN is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PENTOSAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

pentosane11 pentosans11

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

How PENTOSAN scores

Scrabble p3e1n1t1o1s1a1n1 10
Words with Friends p4e1n2t1o1s1a1n2 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in PENTOSAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e112
n26
t16
o18
s14
a19

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

Words starting with PENTOSAN

pentosane11 pentosans11 pentosanes12

3 longer words begin with PENTOSAN.

Shorter words from the letters in PENTOSAN

nonpast9 pannose9 pantons9 ponents9 teopans9 netops8 paeons8 pannes8 panton8 pantos8 patens8 peason8 pesant8 ponent8 pontes8 posnet8 potaes8 sannop8 sapote8 teopan8 anenst6 astone6 atones6 nonets6 nosean6 santon6 sonant6 sonnet6 stonen6 stonne6 tennos6 tenons6 tenson6 tonnes6 aspen7 estop7 napes7 neaps7 netop7 opens7

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Common questions about PENTOSAN

Is PENTOSAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENTOSAN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PENTOSAN worth?
PENTOSAN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PENTOSAN?
PENTOSAN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PENTOSAN:

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