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PATTERING

9 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PATTERING Means

PATTERING is a form of PATTER, which means:

  1. noun: plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
  2. noun: a quick succession of light rapid sounds“the patter of mice”
  3. verb: rain gently“It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick”
  4. verb: make light, rapid and repeated sounds“gently pattering rain”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PATTERING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 T1 T1 E1 R1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In PATTERING

459 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 (7)

7 letter words (30)

6 letter words (62)

5 letter words (107)

4 letter words (140)

3 letter words (91)

2 letter words (22)

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