PATRIARCHIES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PATRIARCHIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PATRIARCHIES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PATRIARCHIES is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PATRIARCHIES
No single letter turns PATRIARCHIES into another word.
How PATRIARCHIES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PATRIARCHIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PATRIARCHIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PATRIARCHIES mean in Scrabble?
PATRIARCHIES is the plural of PATRIARCHY.
PATRIARCHY(noun) — A social system in which men hold most of the power and authority, and descent is often traced through the male line.
Shorter words from the letters in PATRIARCHIES
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Common questions about PATRIARCHIES
- Is PATRIARCHIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATRIARCHIES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PATRIARCHIES worth?
- PATRIARCHIES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PATRIARCHIES?
- No single letter can be added to PATRIARCHIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PATRIARCHIES:
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