Is PATRICIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATRICIDE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PATRICIDE mean?
- noun
a person who murders their father
- noun
the murder of your father
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 14 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 PATRICIDE
Single letters that turn PATRICIDE 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 PATRICIDE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PATRICIDE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pediatric14
- picrated13
- peracid12
- predict12
- raticide11
- paretic11
- picrate11
- picrite11
- piratic11
- adipic11
- carped11
- craped11
- depict11
- percid11
- priced11
- redcap11
- dictier10
- diptera10
- partied10
- peridia10
- pirated10
- riptide10
- tiderip10
- triacid10
- triadic10
- carpet10
- pacier10
- preact10
- tricep10
- caped10
- paced10
- caried9
- carted9
- citied9
- crated9
- credit9
- dacite9
- depart9
- diaper9
- diapir9
- dicier9
- direct9
- paired9
- pardie9
- parted9
- petard9
- pitied9
- prated9
- redact9
- redipt9
- repaid9
- traced9
- trepid9
- triced9
- caper9
- capri9
- carpi9
- crape9
- crept9
- cripe9
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