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PATRIARCHY

/ˈpeɪt(ʃ)ɹiɑɹki/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of PATRIARCHY

noun

(history) A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.

noun

A power structure in which men are dominant.

noun

The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
20
points

Is PATRIARCHY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: PATRIARCHY uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PATRIARCHY

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

Letter patriarchy Total
Scrabble 3111111344 20
WWF 4111111433 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PATRIARCHY

100 words from the letters in PATRIARCHY

9-letter words

patriarch 16/17 USUKWWF

8-letter words

triarchy 16/15 USUKWWF parritch 15/16 USUKWWF phratric 15/16 USUKWWF rapacity 15/16 USUKWWF

7-letter words

pyrrhic 17/17 USUKWWF charity 15/14 USUKWWF phratry 15/14 USUKWWF charpai 14/15 USUKWWF haircap 14/15 USUKWWF chapati 14/15 USUKWWF cithara 12/12 USUKWWF pitarah 12/12 UK catarrh 12/12 USUKWWF triarch 12/12 UK

6-letter words

chirpy 16/16 USUKWWF patchy 16/16 USUKWWF pitchy 16/16 USUKWWF yarpha 14/13 UK charry 14/13 USUKWWF apathy 14/13 USUKWWF haptic 13/14 USUKWWF pathic 13/14 UK phatic 13/14 USUKWWF piracy 13/14 USUKWWF atypic 13/14 USUKWWF achira 11/11 UK pariah 11/11 USUKWWF raphia 11/11 USUKWWF charta 11/11 UK apiary 11/11 USUKWWF piraya 11/11 USUKWWF pitaya 11/11 UK parity 11/11 USUKWWF picara 10/12 USUKWWF capita 10/12 USUKWWF raiyat 9/8 UK rarity 9/8 USUKWWF pitara 8/9 UK carrat 8/9 UK tricar 8/9 UK

5-letter words

chaya 13/12 UK chary 13/12 USUKWWF harpy 13/12 USUKWWF yacht 13/12 USUKWWF itchy 13/12 USUKWWF tichy 13/12 UK pithy 13/12 USUKWWF pacha 12/13 USUKWWF parch 12/13 USUKWWF chirp 12/13 USUKWWF chapt 12/13 USUKWWF patch 12/13 USUKWWF pitch 12/13 USUKWWF crapy 12/13 UK pricy 12/13 USUKWWF pyric 12/13 USUKWWF typic 12/13 USUKWWF crypt 12/13 USUKWWF rayah 11/9 USUKWWF hairy 11/9 USUKWWF harry 11/9 USUKWWF rhyta 11/9 USUKWWF yirth 11/9 USUKWWF chara 10/10 UK chair 10/10 USUKWWF charr 10/10 USUKWWF chirr 10/10 USUKWWF aitch 10/10 USUKWWF chart 10/10 USUKWWF ratch 10/10 USUKWWF chirt 10/10 UK crith 10/10 UK richt 10/10 UK thrip 10/10 USUKWWF carry 10/10 USUKWWF parry 10/10 USUKWWF party 10/10 USUKWWF praty 10/10 UK yrapt 10/10 UK tripy 10/10 UK carap 9/11 UK carpi 9/11 USUKWWF picra 9/11 UK arrah 8/7 UK arhat 8/7 USUKWWF airth 8/7 USUKWWF array 8/7 USUKWWF tayra 8/7 UK yatra 8/7 UK tarry 8/7 USUKWWF acari 7/8 USUKWWF piraa 7/8 UK piata 7/8 UK carat 7/8 USUKWWF carta 7/8 UK artic 7/8 UK triac 7/8 USUKWWF apart 7/8 USUKWWF atrip 7/8 USUKWWF

How to Use PATRIARCHY in Word Games

PATRIARCHY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PATRIARCHY

What does PATRIARCHY mean?
PATRIARCHY is a noun. (history) A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.
Is PATRIARCHY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATRIARCHY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PATRIARCHY worth in Scrabble?
PATRIARCHY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PATRIARCHY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PATRIARCHY. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.