PENT
/pɛnt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of PENT
To enclose in a pen.
Confinement; concealment.
Confined in a pen, imprisoned.
A pentatonic scale.
A pentacle or pentagram.
Word Details
Is PENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PENT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PENT
10 words from the letters in PENT
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PENT in Word Games
PENT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PENT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PENT to find 10 additional valid words.