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Is PATRONAGE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PATRONAGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PATRONAGE mean?

  1. noun

    the act of providing approval and support

    “his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives”

  2. noun

    customers collectively

    “they have an upper class clientele”

  3. noun

    a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

  4. noun

    (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 12 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 PATRONAGE

Single letters that turn PATRONAGE 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

Words you can make from PATRONAGE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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