Pentad

/ˈpɛntæd/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Pentad

noun

  1. A group or series of five things.
  2. A mean average value of temperature, etc., taken every five days.
  3. Any element, atom, or radical having a valence of five, or which can be combined with, substituted for, or compared with, five atoms of hydrogen or other monad.

    "Nitrogen is a pentad in the ammonium compounds."

Anagrams of Pentad

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "pentad":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pentad" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Pentad"

Pentad is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pentad" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Pentad" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pentad" is a low-scoring word.