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Word: PENTODE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 E 1 N 1 T 1 O 1 D 2 E 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /peหˆntษ’de/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 10 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of PENTODE

noun
  1. A thermionic valve similar to a tetrode with the addition of a third grid, the suppressor grid; was/is used in high quality audio and radio products

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "pentode" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "pentode" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PENTODE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PENTODE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PENTODE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PENTODE is worth 10 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in PENTODE? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in PENTODE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PENTODE:

  • # the pentode effect
  • # master of pentode
  • # playing with pentode
  • # in terms of pentode

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (7 Letters)

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