Is PATRONISATION valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATRONISATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PATRONISATION worth?

PATRONISATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PATRONISATION?

PATRONISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

PATRONISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. PATRONISATION is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

p3a1t1r1o1n1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1

Depends on the listPATRONISATION · 13 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

15points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

13letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept PATRONISATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.15

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.77%

Our own measure of how useful PATRONISATION is to know. It scores 15 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PATRONISATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PATRONISATION scores

Scrabble p3a1t1r1o1n1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1 15

Words with Friends p4a1t1r1o1n2i1s1a1t1i1o1n2 18

Face value of the 13 tiles in PATRONISATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
a	2	9
t	2	6
r	1	6
o	2	8
n	2	6
i	2	9
s	1	4

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

Words starting with PATRONISATION

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1 longer words begin with PATRONISATION.

Shorter words from the letters in PATRONISATION

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Common questions about PATRONISATION

Is PATRONISATION valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATRONISATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PATRONISATION worth?: PATRONISATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PATRONISATION?: PATRONISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PATRONISATION:

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