PRIVITY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PRIVITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRIVITY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRIVITY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRIVITY
No single letter turns PRIVITY into another word.
How PRIVITY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PRIVITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does PRIVITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A legally recognised relationship between two parties, or private shared knowledge of a matter.
Privity is a core idea in contract law, where only those with a direct relationship can enforce an agreement. Outside the courtroom it is an old word for secret knowledge shared with one other person. Its link to the word private explains both senses.
How PRIVITY is used
Privity is used mostly in legal phrases such as privity of contract, and occasionally in older prose.
- There was no privity of contract between the buyer and the maker.
- He acted with the privity of the council.
- The court asked whether privity existed between the two firms.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRIVITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PRIVITY
Common questions about PRIVITY
- Is PRIVITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRIVITY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRIVITY worth?
- PRIVITY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRIVITY mean?
- A legally recognised relationship between two parties, or private shared knowledge of a matter.
- What letters can be added to PRIVITY?
- No single letter can be added to PRIVITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PRIVITY:
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