Hidden inside pendat sit panted, pedant, and pentad, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 74 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
PENDAT isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to PANTED, PEDANT and PENTAD.
panted, pedant, and pentad tie for the highest Scrabble score from pendat at 9 points. The top 10 of 74 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling pendat turns up 3 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are panted, pedant, and pentad, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pendat. If a familiar word is all you need, start with taped. For points, 5 words tie at 8 points, including taped, adept and naped.
Rearranging the letters in pendat produces 19 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with date, neat, tape, and tend. For points, the strongest plays are aped and pend — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling pendat turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with and, ant and ape. For points, the strongest plays are dap, dep, pad, and ped — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pendat. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, and at. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pe — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
11 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in pendat plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in pendat and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are panted, pedant, and pentad, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from pendat earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in pendat produce 74 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 7 five-letter words, 19 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.