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Is PATENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PATENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PATENT mean?

  1. noun

    a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention

  2. verb

    obtain a patent for

    “Should I patent this invention?”

  3. noun

    an official document granting a right or privilege

  4. verb

    grant rights to; grant a patent for

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 8 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 PATENT

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

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of PATENT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PATENT

The 53 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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