Is PENTAMEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENTAMEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PENTAMEROUS mean?
- adjective
divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members
“pentamerous flowers”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 15 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 PENTAMEROUS
PENTAMEROUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PENTAMEROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- treponemas14
- menopause13
- mousetrap13
- superatom13
- treponema13
- amputees12
- erumpent12
- manropes12
- pantoums12
- permeant12
- permutes12
- prenames12
- putamens12
- spearmen12
- spumante12
- superman12
- supermen12
- temperas12
- tempuras12
- upstream12
- neuromast11
- numerates11
- outpreens11
- personate11
- rousement11
- supernate11
- amperes11
- amputee11
- manrope11
- meetups11
- metepas11
- metopae11
- metopes11
- pantoum11
- permute11
- pneumas11
- postman11
- postmen11
- premune11
- prename11
- presume11
- putamen11
- restamp11
- rumpots11
- spumone11
- stamper11
- stomper11
- stumper11
- sumpter11
- supreme11
- supremo11
- tampers11
- tampons11
- tempera11
- tempers11
- tempura11
- trompes11
- umpteen11
- apterous10
- autopens10
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