Is PLANGENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANGENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLANGENT mean?
- adjective
loud and resounding
“plangent bells”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 11 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 PLANGENT
PLANGENT 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 PLANGENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pangen9
- penang9
- planet8
- platen8
- plage8
- gannet7
- gelant7
- tangle7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- palet7
- panel7
- panne7
- paten7
- penal7
- penna7
- petal7
- plane7
- plant7
- plate7
- pleat7
- plena7
- tepal7
- gape7
- page7
- pang7
- peag7
- agent6
- aglet6
- angel6
- angle6
- glean6
- leap6
- lept6
- nape6
- neap6
- pale6
- pane6
- pant6
- pate6
- peal6
- pean6
- peat6
- pelt6
- pent6
- plan6
- plat6
- plea6
- tape6
- tepa6
- gap6
- peg6
- anent5
- laten5
- leant5
- egal5
- gaen5
- gale5
- gane5
- gate5
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