217 words come out when you unscramble PENETRANT, starting with PENETRANT itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: REPENTANT. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 9 points, PATTERN, PENNATE and PENTANE among them. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PENETRANT by length: 2 with 9 letters, 8 with 7, 32 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
20 of 32 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PENETRANT tie at 8 points; none scores more. PARENT, PATENT and REPEAT will look familiar.
Of the 49 5-letter words from PENETRANT, 27 score 7 points, the group's best. ENTER, PETER and TREAT are the ones most people know.
28 of 60 4-letter words in PENETRANT tie at 6 points; none scores more. PART, RATE and TEEN will look familiar.
Of the 50 3-letter words made with PENETRANT letters, 16 score 5 points, the group's best. ARE, ART and NET are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of PENETRANT, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PATTERN, PENNATE, PENTANE and REPTANT (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PENETRANT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENETRANT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 217) | 177 | 217 | 167 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PANTER, APERT, NEPER, PATTE, PEARE, PETAR, PETRE, PRATT, PRENT, TAPEN, TAPET, TRAPE and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EPATER, NEPETA, PANEER, PANNER, PAREN, PERE, ARENE, TENNE, NARE and TE, 10 in all.
These 4 words take every letter of PENETRANT plus a single extra one.