Definition of pentoses

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • pentoses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • pentoses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • pentoses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of pentoses


  • any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule (noun)

See definition of pentoses in Merriam Webster