Words Containing PENT
284 words contain PENT anywhere. Scores range up to 26 points (PENTAQUARKS), averaging 15.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A pentose sugar that also contains an aldehyde group.
Plural of ALDOPENTOSE.
A former French unit of area, about an acre.
Plural of ARPENT.
A gulf and region in northern Australia.
Plural of CARPENTARIA.
A person who builds or repairs wooden structures.
Past tense of CARPENTER.
Present participle of CARPENTER.
Plural of CARPENTER.
Plural of CARPENTRY.
The craft of cutting and joining wood to build structures.
A reactive hydrocarbon used in making metal complexes.
A flammable cyclic hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
Plural of CYCLOPENTANE.
An anticholinergic drug that dilates the pupil for eye exams.
Plural of CYCLOPENTOLATE.
The musical interval of a fifth.
Plural of DIAPENTE.
Plural of epenthesis.
Insertion of a sound into a word to ease pronunciation.
Relating to or involving epenthesis.
Bursting forth or emerging suddenly.
Past tense and past participle of forespend.
Completely exhausted or worn out.
An anticonvulsant drug used for epilepsy and neuralgia.
Plural of GABAPENTIN.
Spent foolishly or wasted.
A drug or potion that relieves sorrow or grief.
Bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
Plural of NEPENTHE.
Past tense and past participle of outspend.
Past tense and past participle of overspend.
Paragliding; the sport of flying with a parachute-like glider.
Plural of PARAPENTE.
Present participle of PARAPENTE.
Plural of PARAPENTING.
Alternative form of perpend.
Plural of PARPENT.
Confined or shut in.
A barbiturate drug used as a sedative and hypnotic.
Plural of PENTABARBITAL.
A musical scale of five notes.
Plural of PENTACHORD.
A five-pointed star, often used as a magic symbol.
Plural of PENTACLE.
A larval stage of certain echinoderms, attached by a stem.
Plural of PENTACRINOID.
A five-rayed structure, as in some sponges.
Having five rays or arms.
Plural of PENTACT.
Having five rings or fused ring structures.
A group or set of five.
Having five digits on each limb.
Having five digits on each limb.
Plural of PENTADACTYLE.
Having five digits on each limb.
Plural of PENTADACTYLY.
The condition of having five digits on each limb.
Plural of PENTADACTYLISM.
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PENTAQUARKS scores 26 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.