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Patellas

p 3a 1t 1e 1l 1l 1a 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common · plural of patella

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does patellas mean?

noun

  1. a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint

    Synonymskneecapkneepan

  2. type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets

    Synonymsgenus patella

Definitions shown for patella, the base form of patellas.

Is PATELLAS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PATELLAS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3a 1t 1e 1l 1l 1a 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4a 1t 1e 1l 2l 2a 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
p 4a 1t 1e 1l 1l 1a 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3a 1t 1e 1l 2l 2a 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PATELLAS

Words that end like PATELLAS

Common words that share the ending -ELLAS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ELLAS

Patellas: quick answers

Is PATELLAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PATELLAS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PATELLAS worth?
PATELLAS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does patellas mean?
patellas is the plural of patella, which means “a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PATELLAS?
You can make 247 shorter words from PATELLAS, such as PAELLAS, PALATES, PALLETS, PATELLA. See the full list.