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Is PAT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PAT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PAT mean?

  1. verb

    pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin

  2. verb

    hit lightly

    “pat him on the shoulder”

  3. noun

    the sound made by a gentle blow

  4. noun

    a light touch or stroke

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

3

Letters

P (3) + A (1) + T (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for PAT

Single letters that turn PAT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks4

Anagrams of PAT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PAT

The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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