PATENTS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PATENTS 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 PATENTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PATENTS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PATENTS
No single letter turns PATENTS into another word.
How PATENTS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PATENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does PATENTS mean in Scrabble?
PATENTS is a form of PATENT (its plural or a verb form).
PATENT(noun) — An official grant from a government that gives an inventor the sole legal right to make, use, or sell an invention for a set number of years.
Anagrams of PATENTS
The 7 tiles of PATENTS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PATENTS
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Common questions about PATENTS
- Is PATENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATENTS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PATENTS worth?
- PATENTS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PATENTS?
- No single letter can be added to PATENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PATENTS:
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