Scrabble Word Finder

PATERNITY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. PATERNITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

p3a1t1e1r1n1i1t1y4
PlayablePATERNITY · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PATERNITY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.56
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.44%

Our own measure of how useful PATERNITY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PATERNITY

No single letter turns PATERNITY into another word.

How PATERNITY scores

Scrabble p3a1t1e1r1n1i1t1y4 14
Words with Friends p4a1t1e1r1n2i1t1y3 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in PATERNITY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
t26
e112
r16
n16
i19
y12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PATERNITY has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in PATERNITY

antitype13 triptane10 paneity12 pittery12 tintype12 nattery10 inapter9 painter9 partite9 patient9 pattern9 pertain9 repaint9 reptant9 triptan9 intreat7 iterant7 nattier7 nitrate7 tartine7 tertian7 napery11 painty11 pantry11 parity11 petary11 pinery11 pretty11 pyrite11 tripey11 trypan11 typier11 entity9 intray9 nitery9 tetany9 trayne9 treaty9 tyrant9 yatter9

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Common questions about PATERNITY

Is PATERNITY valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATERNITY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PATERNITY worth?
PATERNITY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PATERNITY?
No single letter can be added to PATERNITY to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PATERNITY:

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