Starting With PAT

9 words · highest scoring is patchwork at 23 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With PAT

There are 9 nine letter words starting with PAT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is patchwork at 23 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillPATCHWORK, PATHOLOGY, PATRIOTIC among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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9 Letter Words Starting With PAT at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With PAT

  • patchwork23
  • pathology18
  • patriarch16
  • pathogens15
  • paternity14
  • patiently14
  • patriotic13
  • patronage12

Common 9 Letter Words Starting With PAT

  • patchwork23
  • paternity14
  • pathogens15
  • pathology18
  • patiently14
  • patriarch16
  • patriotic13
  • patronage12

9 Letter Words Starting With PAT by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With PAT Defined

patchworkNoun · 23 points
needlework in which small pieces of cloth in different designs, colours, or textures are sewn together
paternityNoun · 14 points
(especially in legal contexts) the state of being someone's father
pathologyNoun · 18 points
the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes
patientlyAdverb · 14 points
in a way that shows tolerance of delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious
patrioticAdjective · 13 points
having or expressing devotion to and vigorous support for one's country
patronageNoun · 12 points
the support given by a patron

9 Letter Words Starting With PAT: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with PAT are there?

There are 9 nine letter words starting with PAT in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with PAT?

PATCHWORK is the highest scoring option at 23 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with PAT?

PATCHWORK, PATHOLOGY, PATRIOTIC are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with PAT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with PAT valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.