Possible Words From pentose
Words from PENTOSE by length: 4 with 7 letters, 6 with 6, 33 with 5, 60 with 4, 36 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with pentose
4 words · top score 9 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
The 7-letter words made with PENTOSE letters are 4: PENTOSE itself and 3 anagrams, POTEENS, POSTEEN and OPENEST. Each scores 9 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with pentose
6 words · top score 8
The 6-letter words in PENTOSE come to 6, each scoring 8 points.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with pentose
33 words · top score 7 · everyday: NOTES, TEENS, STONE
Of the 33 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTOSE, 20 score 7 points, the group's best. NOTES, TEENS and STONE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with pentose
60 words · top score 6 · everyday: POST, OPEN, TEEN
60 4-letter words from PENTOSE; 32 of them share the top score of 6. POST, OPEN and TEEN are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with pentose
36 words · top score 5 · everyday: NOT, ONE, SEE
Among 36 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTOSE, the top score is 5, reached by 13. NOT, ONE and SEE are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with pentose
16 words · top score 4 · everyday: ON, NO, SO
Among the 2-letter words from PENTOSE, OP, PE and PO tie for first at 4 points. ON, NO and SO are everyday picks.
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Neighbor Words of PENTOSE
These 6 words have the length of PENTOSE, with one letter different:
- O R gives PRESENT · unscramble present
- E M gives POSTMEN · unscramble postmen
- T R gives OPENERS · words from openers
- P D gives DENOTES · unscramble denotes
- N U gives TOUPEES · unscramble toupees
- S T gives POTTEEN · words from potteen
More 7-letter words: starting with PE · ending in SE · all 7-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest PENTOSE Answers
What PENTOSE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PENTOSE 9 · 11
- a sugar having five carbon atoms per molecule
- OPENEST 9 · 11
- affording unobstructed access, passage, or view
- POSTEEN 9 · 11
- an Afghan outer garment
- POTEENS 9 · 11
- illegally distilled Irish whiskey
- NETOPS 8 · 10
- a friend
- PEONES 8 · 10
- an unskilled laborer
- PONTES 8 · 10
- a band of nerve fibers in the brain
- POTEEN 8 · 10
- illegally distilled Irish whiskey
PENTOSE in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
PENTOSE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENTOSE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 155) | 126 | 155 | 120 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POSNET, PENTS, PONTS, POTES, SNOEP, STOEP, NEPS, PENE, PONT, POTE, SPET, ETENS and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POS, PST, PO, EST, TES and TE, 6 in all.
155 words come out when you unscramble PENTOSE, starting with PENTOSE itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. PENTOSE has 3 anagrams here, OPENEST, POSTEEN and POTEENS, scoring 9 like PENTOSE itself. Among the shorter answers, 6 reach 8 points, NETOPS, PEONES and PONTES among them. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of PENTOSE in one turn: 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50), 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
Longer Words Built on PENTOSE
Each word below uses all the letters of PENTOSE and one more.