109 words come out when you unscramble PATOIS, starting with PATOIS itself: 8 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of PATOIS is on the page: PATIOS, each 8 points. Among the shorter answers, 8 reach 7 points, PATIO, POSIT and TAPIS among them. 6 letters: 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PATOIS by length: 2 with 6 letters, 11 with 5, 37 with 4, 41 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Keep every letter of PATOIS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with PA · ending in IS · all 6-letter words
What PATOIS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PATOIS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATOIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 109) | 92 | 109 | 82 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STIPA, APSO, APTS, PAIS, POAS, STAP, POA, ITAS, TAIS, IOS, ISO, ITA and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: APOS, OPAS, APO, OPA, POS, PST, PO, TOSA, ATS and OI, 10 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of PATOIS and one more.