Is PATRONAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATRONAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PATRONAGES mean?
Patronages is a form of PATRONAGE.
- noun
the act of providing approval and support
“his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives”
- noun
customers collectively
“they have an upper class clientele”
- noun
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
- 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
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 PATRONAGES
PATRONAGES 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 PATRONAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- parsonage12
- patronage12
- tragopans12
- pageants11
- paragons11
- portages11
- tragopan11
- trepangs11
- operants10
- pronates10
- proteans10
- apogean10
- gestapo10
- pageant10
- paragon10
- parangs10
- pargets10
- portage10
- postage10
- potages10
- presong10
- ragtops10
- sponger10
- trepang10
- estragon9
- negators9
- tanagers9
- anapest9
- apnoeas9
- arpents9
- entraps9
- esparto9
- operant9
- paesano9
- parents9
- partans9
- partons9
- pastern9
- patrons9
- peasant9
- persona9
- postern9
- pronate9
- pronest9
- protean9
- proteas9
- seaport9
- spartan9
- tarpans9
- tarpons9
- teopans9
- trapans9
- trepans9
- agapes9
- gapers9
- gasper9
- grapes9
- gropes9
- pagans9
- pagers9
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