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Pentoses
p 3e 1n 1t 1o 1s 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural of pentose
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pentoses mean?
noun
any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule
Definitions shown for pentose, the base form of pentoses.
Is PENTOSES 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 PENTOSES worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PENTOSES
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 218
openest 9pentose 9poetess 9posnets 9posteen 9poteens 9stepson 9eposes 8estops 8netops 8peones 8pestos 8pontes 8posnet 8posset 8poteen 8ptoses 8spense 8steeps 8stoeps 8stopes 8topees 8estop 7neeps 7netop 7opens 7peens 7penes 7pents 7peons 7
See all 218 words made from PENTOSES Words that end like PENTOSES
Common words that share the ending -OSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
composesproposespurposessupposesimposesopposesdisposesenclosesexposescosmosesneurosesdeposesdisclosesprimrosesprognosespsychosesreposestransposescloseslosesdosesnosesposesdiagnoses
All words ending in -OSES Pentoses: quick answers
Is PENTOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENTOSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PENTOSES worth?
PENTOSES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pentoses mean?
pentoses is the plural of pentose, which means “any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENTOSES?
You can make 218 shorter words from PENTOSES, such as OPENEST, PENTOSE, POETESS, POSNETS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PENTOSES?
PENTOSES rearranges into POSTEENS.