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Is pentose a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pentose is a Scrabble US word. The word pentose is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

P3E1N1T1O1S1E1

Is pentose a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pentose is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

P3E1N1T1O1S1E1

Is pentose a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pentose is a Words With Friends word. The word pentose is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4E1N2T1O1S1E1

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7-letter words (4 found)

OPENEST,PENTOSE,POSTEEN,POTEENS,

6-letter words (6 found)

NETOPS,PEONES,PONTES,POSNET,POTEEN,TOPEES,

5-letter words (33 found)

ESTOP,ETENS,NEEPS,NETES,NETOP,NOTES,ONSET,OPENS,PEENS,PENES,PENTS,PEONS,PESTO,POETS,PONES,PONTS,POTES,SENTE,SETON,SNOEP,SPENT,STEEN,STEEP,STENO,STOEP,STONE,STOPE,TEENS,TENES,TENSE,TONES,TOPEE,TOPES,

4-letter words (60 found)

ENES,ENTS,EONS,EPOS,ESNE,ETEN,NEEP,NEPS,NEST,NETE,NETS,NOES,NOPE,NOSE,NOTE,ONES,ONST,OPEN,OPES,OPTS,PEEN,PEES,PENE,PENS,PENT,PEON,PESO,PEST,PETS,POET,PONE,PONS,PONT,POSE,POST,POTE,POTS,SEEN,SEEP,SENE,SENT,SEPT,SNEE,SNOT,SONE,SPET,SPOT,STEN,STEP,STOP,TEEN,TEES,TENE,TENS,TOES,TONE,TONS,TOPE,TOPS,TOSE,

3-letter words (36 found)

EEN,ENE,ENS,EON,EST,NEE,NEP,NET,NOS,NOT,OES,ONE,ONS,OPE,OPS,OPT,OSE,PEE,PEN,PES,PET,POS,POT,PST,SEE,SEN,SET,SON,SOP,SOT,TEE,TEN,TES,TOE,TON,TOP,

2-letter words (16 found)

EE,EN,ES,ET,NE,NO,OE,ON,OP,OS,PE,PO,SO,ST,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 156 words from pentose according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pentose

pentose

Alternative forms

  • pentaose

Etymology

From penta (“five”) +‎ -ose (“sugar”).

Noun

pentose (plural pentoses)

  1. (biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
    Hypernym: monosaccharide

Hyponyms

  • ketopentose
  • ribulose
  • xylulose
  • aldopentose
  • ribose
  • arabinose
  • xylose
  • lyxose
  • deoxyribose

Derived terms

Related terms

  • agaropentaose

Translations

Anagrams

  • Speeton, open set, openest, pontees, posteen, poteens

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛ̃.toz/

Noun

pentose m (plural pentoses)

  1. pentose

Further reading

  • “pentose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pen‧to‧se

Noun

pentose f (plural pentoses)

  1. (biochemistry) pentose

Further reading

  • “pentose” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Source: wiktionary.org