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PATENCIES

9 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What PATENCIES Means

PATENCIES is a form of PATENCY, which means:

  1. noun: the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
  2. noun: the property of being easy to see and understand

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PATENCIES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 T1 E1 N1 C3 I1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of PATENCIES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In PATENCIES

561 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (6)

7 letter words (32)

6 letter words (84)

5 letter words (149)

4 letter words (173)

3 letter words (94)

2 letter words (23)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.