Words that start with penta (107)
Found 107 words that start with penta. Search pattern: penta*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.
Scrabble Scores — Average: 17 pts
Highest: pentachlorophenols 30, pentachlorophenol 29, pentadactylisms 25, pentazocines 25, pentadactylism 24
Lowest: pentane 9, pentad 9, pentanol 10, pentanes 10, pentads 10
6 Letter Words (1)
- pentad 9
9 Letter Words (13)
10 Letter Words (21)
- pentachord 18
- pentagonal 13
- pentagrams 15
- pentagraph 18
- pentahedra 16
- pentalphas 17
- pentameter 14
- pentangles 13
- pentaploid 15
- pentapodic 17
- pentapolis 14
- pentaprism 16
- pentaquine 21
- pentaquins 21
- pentastich 17
- pentastome 14
- pentastyle 15
- pentathlon 15
- pentathlum 17
- pentatomic 16
- pentatonic 14
11 Letter Words (32)
- pentachords 19
- pentactinal 15
- pentacyclic 22
- pentadactyl 19
- pentagonals 14
- pentagraphs 19
- pentagynian 17
- pentagynous 17
- pentahedral 17
- pentahedron 17
- pentalogies 14
- pentameries 15
- pentamerism 17
- pentamerous 15
- pentameters 15
- pentamidine 16
- pentandrian 14
- pentandrous 14
- pentangular 14
- pentaploids 16
- pentaploidy 19
- pentapodies 16
- pentaprisms 17
- pentaquines 22
- pentarchies 18
- pentastichs 18
- pentastomes 15
- pentastyles 16
- pentathlete 16
- pentathlons 16
- pentavalent 16
- pentazocine 24
12 Letter Words (15)
- pentacrinoid 17
- pentadactyle 20
- pentadactyls 20
- pentadactyly 23
- pentagonally 18
- pentahedrons 18
- pentamerisms 18
- pentamidines 17
- pentapeptide 19
- pentapolises 16
- pentapolitan 16
- pentarchical 21
- pentateuchal 19
- pentathletes 17
- pentazocines 25
13 Letter Words (8)
14 Letter Words (4)
15 Letter Words (1)
17 Letter Words (1)
18 Letter Words (1)
About This Pattern
The search pattern penta* looks for words of any length with the letter P in the first position, the letter E in the second position, the letter N in the third position, the letter T in the fourth position, the letter A in the fifth position, any number of letters.
Where This Helps
- Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
- Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.
FAQ
How many words match the pattern penta*?
There are 107 English words matching this pattern.
What are the shortest and longest matching words?
The shortest matching words have 6 letters and the longest have 18 letters.
Which word length is most common for this pattern?
11-letter words are the most common, with 32 matches out of 107 total.
What are some example words matching penta*?
Some matching words include: pentad, pentact, pentads, pentane, pentacle.
How does the pattern penta* work?
Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.
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