8-Letter Words With PENT
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With PENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With PENT 30 words
How often does PENT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 eight-letter words containing PENT. They average 11.5 points, the best is PENTARCH (15 points) and 36.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.7%
- t 16.7%
- d 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ia6.7%
- oo3.3%
- ou3.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing PENT
p 3e 1n 1t 1a 1r 1c 3h 4
P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pentarch
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing PENT are there?
There are 30 eight-letter words containing PENT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing PENT?
PENTARCH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PENTOMIC (14), NEPENTHE (13), FORSPENT (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing PENT?
Everyday examples include PENTAGON, MISSPENT, REPENTED, SERPENTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing PENT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PENTARCH (15), PENTADIC (13), PENTHIAS (13), PENTICED (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.