Pentose

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters

Definition of Pentose

noun

A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
"Ribose, found in RNA, is a common pentose"

Anagrams of Pentose

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "pentose":

openest posteen poteens

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pentose" and rearranging:

+spentoses posteens

+tpostteen potteens

Related Word Patterns

PE...Words starting with "pe"...SEWords ending with "se"All 7-letter words Unscramble "pentose"

Letter Values

p3

e1

n1

t1

o1

s1

e1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "pentose"All 7-Letter Words Words Starting With "P"

Rhymes With Pentose

abase abscise abstruse abuse acarbose acaulose accessorise acclimatise accuse acerose acetose acinose

Related 7-Letter Words

pablums pabular pabulum pachisi pachuco paciest pacific package packers packets packing packman packmen packwax paction

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Pentose"

Pentose is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pentose" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Pentose" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pentose" is a low-scoring word.