Words That Start With PENT
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Popular Words That Start With PENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With PENT 165 words
5-Letter Words Starting With PENT 1
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Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With PENT 13
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With PENT 18
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With PENT 29
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With PENT 37
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With PENT 18
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With PENT 11
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With PENT 6
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With PENT 2
Full 15-letter list17-Letter Words Starting With PENT 2
18-Letter Words Starting With PENT 2
How common is PENT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 165 words that start with PENT. Most are 11 letters long, they average 15.9 points, the best is PENTYLENETETRAZOLS (32 points) and 42.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 165
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 37 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- PENTYLENETETRAZOLS
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.4%
- e 12.7%
- l 8.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou6.1%
- oi4.2%
- ie3.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with PENT
p 3e 1n 1t 1y 4l 1e 1n 1e 1t 1e 1t 1r 1a 1z 10o 1l 1s 1
P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pentylenetetrazols
Form of pentylenetetrazol
- nouna drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
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How many words that start with PENT are there?
There are 165 words that start with PENT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 37 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with PENT?
PENTYLENETETRAZOLS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PENTYLENETETRAZOL (31), PENTACHLOROPHENOLS (30), PENTACHLOROPHENOL (29).
What are some common words that start with PENT?
Everyday examples include PENTHOUSE, PENTAGONAL, PENTAGON, PENTATHLON, PENTAMETER, PENTHOUSES, PENT, PENTAGONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with PENT?
PENTYLENETETRAZOLS has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PENTAGONAL (10 letters) is the longest common one.