Pent

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Shut in or confined, unable to be released or expressed freely.

“Years of pent frustration finally spilled over during the argument.”

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Synonyms

confinedcoopedbottledrestrainedsuppressed

Antonyms

free released open

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Only vowel is E in position 2, ends in NT, shares pattern with BENT, DENT, LENT, RENT, SENT, and VENT

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, hooks to SPENT or REPENT, N and T are common tiles making this easy to form

Words Related to Pent

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “pent” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bent cent dent fent gent hent kent pens pest rent sent tent went

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “pent”.

enapt inept nepit netop paten penta pinte spent tapen

Longer words starting with Pent

Words that begin with “pent”.

penta pentad

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