PENTOSES
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
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Definition of PENTOSES
noun
A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
"Ribose, found in RNA, is a common pentose"
Examples of PENTOSES in a Sentence
- "Ribose, found in RNA, is a common pentose"
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points
Is PENTOSES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PENTOSES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts
Words With Friends — 12 pts
Tip: PENTOSES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PENTOSES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | n | t | o | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PENTOSES
100 words from the letters in PENTOSES
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
peones
8/10
USUKWWF
penses
8/10
UK
spense
8/10
USUKWWF
eposes
8/9
USUKWWF
poteen
8/10
USUKWWF
topees
8/9
USUKWWF
netops
8/10
USUKWWF
pontes
8/10
USUKWWF
posnet
8/10
UK
steeps
8/9
USUKWWF
estops
8/9
USUKWWF
pestos
8/9
USUKWWF
posset
8/9
USUKWWF
ptoses
8/9
USUKWWF
stoeps
8/9
UK
stopes
8/9
USUKWWF
enoses
6/7
UK
noeses
6/7
UK
steens
6/7
UK
tenses
6/7
USUKWWF
setose
6/6
USUKWWF
onsets
6/7
USUKWWF
seston
6/7
UK
setons
6/7
USUKWWF
stenos
6/7
USUKWWF
stones
6/7
USUKWWF
5-letter words
neeps
7/9
USUKWWF
peens
7/9
USUKWWF
penes
7/9
USUKWWF
pense
7/9
UK
nopes
7/9
UK
opens
7/9
USUKWWF
peons
7/9
USUKWWF
pones
7/9
USUKWWF
seeps
7/8
USUKWWF
pesos
7/8
USUKWWF
poses
7/8
USUKWWF
posse
7/8
USUKWWF
speos
7/8
UK
topee
7/8
USUKWWF
netop
7/9
USUKWWF
steep
7/8
USUKWWF
pents
7/9
UK
spent
7/9
USUKWWF
estop
7/8
USUKWWF
pesto
7/8
USUKWWF
poets
7/8
USUKWWF
potes
7/8
UK
stoep
7/8
UK
stope
7/8
USUKWWF
topes
7/8
USUKWWF
ponts
7/9
UK
pests
7/8
USUKWWF
septs
7/8
USUKWWF
steps
7/8
USUKWWF
posts
7/8
USUKWWF
spots
7/8
USUKWWF
stops
7/8
USUKWWF
esnes
5/6
UK
sense
5/6
USUKWWF
snees
5/6
UK
noses
5/6
USUKWWF
sones
5/6
USUKWWF
sonse
5/6
UK
etens
5/6
UK
netes
5/6
UK
sente
5/6
USUKWWF
steen
5/6
UK
teens
5/6
USUKWWF
tenes
5/6
UK
tense
5/6
USUKWWF
notes
5/6
USUKWWF
onset
5/6
USUKWWF
seton
5/6
USUKWWF
steno
5/6
USUKWWF
stone
5/6
USUKWWF
tones
5/6
USUKWWF
nests
5/6
USUKWWF
stens
5/6
UK
toses
5/5
UK
snots
5/6
USUKWWF
How to Use PENTOSES in Word Games
PENTOSES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PENTOSES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About PENTOSES
What does PENTOSES mean?
PENTOSES is a noun. A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
Is PENTOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENTOSES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PENTOSES worth in Scrabble?
PENTOSES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PENTOSES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PENTOSES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PENTOSES?
The anagrams of PENTOSES (words using the exact same letters) are: POSTEENS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.