Is PATINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATINATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PATINATES mean?
Patinates is a form of PATINATE.
- verb
coat with a patina
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 PATINATES
PATINATES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PATINATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antepast10
- apatites10
- patients10
- patinate10
- anapest9
- apatite9
- paesani9
- panties9
- pastina9
- patents9
- patient9
- patinae9
- patinas9
- patines9
- pattens9
- patties9
- peasant9
- pinatas9
- sapient9
- spinate9
- taipans9
- astatine8
- sanitate8
- apneas8
- aptest8
- instep8
- paeans8
- paesan8
- paints8
- paisan8
- pantie8
- pastie8
- patens8
- patent8
- patina8
- patine8
- patins8
- patten8
- pattie8
- petsai8
- pietas8
- pinata8
- pineta8
- pintas8
- pittas8
- ptisan8
- spinet8
- taipan8
- tapeta8
- aetatis7
- attains7
- entasia7
- instate7
- satiate7
- satinet7
- taenias7
- apian7
- apnea7
- aspen7
- ataps7
Study PATINATES and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
