Is PENTATHLONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENTATHLONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PENTATHLONS mean?
Pentathlons is a form of PENTATHLON.
- noun
an athletic contest consisting of five different events
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + L (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 16 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 PENTATHLONS
PENTATHLONS 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 PENTATHLONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pentathlon15
- pantheons14
- haplonts13
- naphtols13
- pantheon13
- phaetons13
- phonates13
- postheat13
- stanhope13
- tapholes13
- haplont12
- haptens12
- naphtol12
- phaeton12
- phenols12
- phonate12
- taphole12
- teashop12
- nonstaple11
- pentanols11
- anethols11
- ethanols11
- alephs11
- hapten11
- holpen11
- pathos11
- phenol11
- phonal11
- phones11
- potash11
- shapen11
- spathe11
- tophes11
- paletots10
- pentanol10
- pentosan10
- polentas10
- anethol10
- enhalos10
- ethanol10
- hantles10
- loathes10
- shotten10
- stealth10
- aleph10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- helps10
- hopes10
- opahs10
- paths10
- phase10
- pheos10
- phone10
- phons10
- phots10
- plash10
- shape10
- shlep10
- staph10
Study PENTATHLONS and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.