PATTERN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PATTERN 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 PATTERN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PATTERN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PATTERN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
patternsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PATTERN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PATTERN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,239.
What does PATTERN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A regular arrangement of shapes, lines, or events that repeats in a recognisable way.
A pattern may be something you see, like stripes on cloth, or something you notice in behaviour or data. In sewing it also means the paper guide cut to make a garment. The word carries the idea of a model that can be copied.
How PATTERN is used
Pattern is a very common everyday word, in design, science and sewing.
- The curtains had a delicate floral pattern.
- Scientists looked for a pattern in the readings.
- She cut the cloth from a paper pattern.
- His sleep pattern changed after the move.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PATTERN and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PATTERN
The 7 tiles of PATTERN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PATTERN
5 longer words begin with PATTERN.
Shorter words from the letters in PATTERN
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Common questions about PATTERN
- Is PATTERN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATTERN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PATTERN worth?
- PATTERN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PATTERN mean?
- A regular arrangement of shapes, lines, or events that repeats in a recognisable way.
- What letters can be added to PATTERN?
- PATTERN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PATTERN:
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