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PENTANE

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

P 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
A 1/1
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E 1/1

Definition of PENTANE

noun

An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula C5H12; either of the three isomers n-pentane, methyl-butane (isopentane), and di-methyl-propane (neopentane); volatile liquids under normal conditions.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is PENTANE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PENTANE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PENTANE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for PENTANE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pentane Total
Scrabble 3111111 9
WWF 4121121 12

Anagrams of PENTANE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use PENTANE in Word Games

PENTANE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PENTANE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PENTANE to find 75 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PENTANE

What does PENTANE mean?
PENTANE is a noun. An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula C5H12; either of the three isomers n-pentane, methyl-butane (isopentane), and di-methyl-propane (neopentane); volatile liquids under normal conditions.
Is PENTANE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENTANE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PENTANE worth in Scrabble?
PENTANE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PENTANE?
You can make 75 words from the letters in PENTANE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PENTANE?
The anagrams of PENTANE (words using the exact same letters) are: PENNATE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.