Is PENTAHEDRON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENTAHEDRON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PENTAHEDRON mean?
- noun
any polyhedron having five plane faces
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + H (4) + E (1) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PENTAHEDRON
Single letters that turn PENTAHEDRON into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PENTAHEDRON
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- orphaned14
- phonated14
- pothered14
- predeath14
- threaped14
- enthroned13
- earphone13
- ephorate13
- pantheon13
- ephedra13
- hardtop13
- pothead13
- trepanned12
- adherent12
- dethrone12
- headnote12
- neatherd12
- threnode12
- haptene12
- heptane12
- nephron12
- panther12
- phaeton12
- phenate12
- phonate12
- phorate12
- potheen12
- preheat12
- daphne12
- harped12
- heaped12
- heptad12
- phoned12
- deponent11
- enthrone11
- operated11
- parented11
- pennated11
- pronated11
- earthed11
- hearted11
- hennaed11
- othered11
- thorned11
- throned11
- hapten11
- heaper11
- orphan11
- peahen11
- phoner11
- pother11
- tephra11
- teraph11
- thorpe11
- threap11
- threep11
- depth11
- ephod11
- hoped11
- adepter10
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