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PATENCY

7 letters · 3 syllables

P 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
Y 4/3

Definition of PATENCY

PATENCY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is PATENCY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PATENCY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PATENCY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for PATENCY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter patency Total
Scrabble 3111134 14
WWF 4111243 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PATENCY

100 words from the letters in PATENCY

6-letter words

How to Use PATENCY in Word Games

PATENCY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PATENCY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PATENCY to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PATENCY

What does PATENCY mean?
PATENCY is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is PATENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATENCY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PATENCY worth in Scrabble?
PATENCY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PATENCY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PATENCY. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.