Unscramble PENTAGONALS and you have 369 words, PENTAGONALS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PENTAGONALS split into 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 10 with 9, 25 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
PENTAGONAL scores highest among the 10-letter words in PENTAGONALS at 13 points, ahead of PANTALEONS and PANTALONES on 12.
10 of 25 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTAGONALS tie at 11 points; none scores more. PLEASANT and NEONATAL will look familiar.
60 7-letter words from PENTAGONALS; 15 of them share the top score of 10. POSTAGE, PLANETS and APOSTLE are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words in PENTAGONALS, the top score is 9, reached by 18. PLANTS, PLANET and PLATES are the familiar ones.
21 of 60 5-letter words made with PENTAGONALS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. PAGES, PANEL and PANTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTAGONALS, 12 score 7 points, the group's best. PAGE, OPEN and PAST are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from PENTAGONALS, GAP and PEG tie for first at 6 points. GET, TOP and GOT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PENTAGONALS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PE · ending in LS · all 11-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by GANTLOPES, NEOPAGANS and PENTAGONS (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PENTAGONALS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENTAGONALS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 369) | 286 | 369 | 259 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 83 of them: PANTALEONS, PLANTAGES, PANNAGES, PANTALEON, PANTALONS, PANTLEGS, PLANTAGE, PONTAGES, SPANGLET, LAPSANG, LAPSTONE, PANNAGE and 71 more. Words With Friends* skips 27 of them: NEOPAGANS, NEOPAGAN, NONSTAPLE, PONGALS, AGAPES, NOPALES, PONGAL, ANAGENS, PALEOS, PLEONS, NAPAS, PAANS and 15 more.