Pentad
/ˈpɛntæd/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Pentad
noun
- A group or series of five things.
- A mean average value of temperature, etc., taken every five days.
- 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
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
e1
n1
t1
a1
d2
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pentad
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.