277 words come out when you unscramble PENTAGONS, starting with PENTAGONS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PENTAGONS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 18 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Of the 18 7-letter words made with PENTAGONS letters, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. POSTAGE, TONNAGE and ONSTAGE are the ones most people know.
7 of 48 6-letter words from PENTAGONS tie at 9 points; none scores more. AGENTS, TONNES and SPONGE will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTAGONS; 9 of them share the top score of 8. PAGES, AGENT and SPENT are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with PENTAGONS letters, the top score is 7, reached by 10. PAGE, POST and OPEN are the familiar ones.
GAP and PEG are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTAGONS, 6 points each. GET, TOP and GOT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PENTAGONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
What PENTAGONS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PENTAGONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENTAGONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 277) | 218 | 277 | 203 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PONTAGES, PONTAGE, PANNOSE, PANTONS, PONENTS, PONGAS, SAPEGO, GAPOS, PANTON, PEASON, PESANT, PONGA and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TANGOES, APOS, GEANS, OPAS, TENNOS, APO, OPA, POS, PST, AGS, GOS, NEG and 3 more, 15 in all.