Is PATRONISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATRONISE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PATRONISE mean?
- verb
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
- verb
assume sponsorship of
- verb
treat condescendingly
- verb
be a regular customer or client of
“We patronize this store”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (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 PATRONISE
Single letters that turn PATRONISE 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 hooks2
Anagrams of PATRONISE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PATRONISE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- atropines11
- atropine10
- atropins10
- operants10
- painters10
- pantries10
- pertains10
- pinaster10
- pointers10
- porniest10
- pristane10
- pronates10
- proteans10
- proteins10
- repaints10
- repoints10
- saponite10
- septoria10
- tropines10
- airpost9
- arpents9
- atopies9
- atropin9
- entraps9
- epinaos9
- esparto9
- operant9
- opiates9
- orpines9
- painter9
- paniers9
- panties9
- parents9
- parties9
- partons9
- pastern9
- pastier9
- patines9
- patrons9
- persona9
- pertain9
- piaster9
- piastre9
- pintoes9
- pirates9
- pointer9
- pointes9
- postern9
- praties9
- pronate9
- pronest9
- prostie9
- protean9
- proteas9
- protein9
- pterins9
- rapines9
- repaint9
- repoint9
- reposit9
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