PASSANT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PASSANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PASSANT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASSANT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASSANT
No single letter turns PASSANT into another word.
How PASSANT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PASSANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does PASSANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
heraldry
In heraldry, shown walking toward the viewer's left with the right forepaw raised.
Passant is one of the standard poses of heraldic animals, set apart from rampant, where the creature stands on its hind legs. A lion passant is the mark seen on English silver, and the word also had older senses of passing or surpassing.
How PASSANT is used
Passant is used mostly in heraldry, always after the noun, as in a lion passant.
- The shield bears a golden lion passant.
- A leopard passant appeared on the old banner.
- Heralds describe the stag as passant, not rampant.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PASSANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PASSANT
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Common questions about PASSANT
- Is PASSANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASSANT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASSANT worth?
- PASSANT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PASSANT mean?
- In heraldry, shown walking toward the viewer's left with the right forepaw raised.
- What letters can be added to PASSANT?
- No single letter can be added to PASSANT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PASSANT:
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