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Pentameter
p 3e 1n 1t 1a 1m 3e 1t 1e 1r 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pentameter mean?
noun
a verse line having five metrical feet
Is PENTAMETER a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PENTAMETER worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PENTAMETER
Best shorter words top 30 of 332
temperate 13attemper 12permeant 12permeate 12peterman 12petermen 12peatmen 11penetrate 11premeet 11prename 11tempera 11tempter 11trampet 11ampere 10apemen 10empare 10empart 10metepa 10patentee 10preman 10premen 10tamper 10temper 10mpret 9nempt 9pattern 9preteen 9remanet 9remap 9reptant 9
See all 332 words made from PENTAMETER Hooks for PENTAMETER
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Words that end like PENTAMETER
Common words that share the ending -ETER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
interpreterparameterdiametermicrometerbarometerperimeterspeedometerthermometerodometerdetermetercompleterpeter
All words ending in -ETER Pentameter: quick answers
Is PENTAMETER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENTAMETER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PENTAMETER worth?
PENTAMETER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pentameter mean?
As a noun, pentameter means “a verse line having five metrical feet”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENTAMETER?
You can make 332 shorter words from PENTAMETER, such as TEMPERATE, ATTEMPER, PERMEANT, PERMEATE. See the full list.