Possible Words From patency
Counting the words from PATENCY by length: 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 11 with 5, 36 with 4, 48 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with patency
1 word · top score 14 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
- patency14
6 Letter Words You Can Make with patency
1 word · top score 10
There is a single one of the 6-letter words in PATENCY: CATNEP, 10 points.
- catnepUK10
5 Letter Words You Can Make with patency
11 words · top score 12 · everyday: PANTY, ENACT, PECAN
The best of the 5-letter words made with PATENCY letters is PACEY, 12 points; CANTY and PANTY on 10 follow. ENACT and PECAN are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with patency
36 words · top score 11 · everyday: TYPE, TAPE, CENT
PACY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PATENCY at 11 points; next come CANY and CYAN on 9. TYPE, TAPE and CENT will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with patency
48 words · top score 8 · everyday: CAN, ANY, ACT
48 3-letter words from PATENCY; 6 of them share the top score of 8. CAN, ANY and ACT are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with patency
16 words · top score 5 · everyday: AT, AN, PA
Of the 16 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PATENCY, 4 score 5 points, the group's best. AT, AN and PA are the ones most people know.
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PATENCY With One Letter Changed
These 6 words have the length of PATENCY, with one letter different:
- A R gives ENCRYPT · words from encrypt
- C M gives PAYMENT · unscramble payment
- C L gives PENALTY · words from penalty
- P L gives LATENCY · words from latency
- Y C gives PECCANT · words from peccant
- P A gives CYANATE · words from cyanate
More 7-letter words: starting with PA · ending in CY · all 7-letter words
What the Best PATENCY Words Mean
What PATENCY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PATENCY 14 · 16
- the condition of being obvious or unobstructed
- PACEY 12 · 13
- keeping a fast pace (rate of speed)
- PACY 11 · 12
- keeping a fast pace (rate of speed)
- CANTY 10 · 11
- full of spirits
- PANTY 10 · 11
- a woman's or child's undergarment
- PEATY 10 · 10
- resembling or containing peat
- CYAN 9 · 10
- a blue color
- EPACT 9 · 11
- the difference between the lengths of the solar and lunar years
PATENCY in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PATENCY, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATENCY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 113) | 94 | 113 | 91 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATNEP, CANY, CYTE, PANCE, PYAT, PYET, PYNE, TAPEN, YATE, ANCE, NYE, TAY and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PACEY, TEC and TE, 3 in all.
Unscramble PATENCY and you have 113 words, PATENCY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PACEY leads with 12 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of PATENCY in one turn: 64 in Scrabble (14 + 50), 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).