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PERMIT

/ˈpɜːmɪt/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
E 1/1
R 1/1
M 3/4
I 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of PERMIT

noun

An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.

"A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices."

noun

Formal permission.

verb

To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.

verb

To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.

verb

To allow for, to make something possible.

noun

A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.

Examples of PERMIT in a Sentence

  • "A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is PERMIT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: PERMIT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PERMIT

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

Letter permit Total
Scrabble 311311 10
WWF 411411 12

How to Use PERMIT in Word Games

PERMIT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PERMIT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PERMIT to find 64 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PERMIT

What does PERMIT mean?
PERMIT is a noun. An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
Is PERMIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERMIT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PERMIT worth in Scrabble?
PERMIT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PERMIT?
You can make 64 words from the letters in PERMIT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.