PATRONYMICS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PATRONYMICS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PATRONYMICS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PATRONYMICS is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PATRONYMICS
No single letter turns PATRONYMICS into another word.
How PATRONYMICS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PATRONYMICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PATRONYMICS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PATRONYMICS
- All 11 letters of PATRONYMICS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PATRONYMICS mean in Scrabble?
PATRONYMICS is the plural of PATRONYMIC.
PATRONYMIC(noun) — A name formed from the name of a person's father or earlier male ancestor, often by adding a prefix or suffix.
Shorter words from the letters in PATRONYMICS
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Common questions about PATRONYMICS
- Is PATRONYMICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATRONYMICS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PATRONYMICS worth?
- PATRONYMICS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PATRONYMICS?
- No single letter can be added to PATRONYMICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PATRONYMICS:
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