Dictionary
Patronising
p 3a 1t 1r 1o 1n 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does patronising mean?
adjective
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Synonymsarchcondescendingpatronizing
Is PATRONISING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 PATRONISING worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PATRONISING
Best shorter words top 30 of 1031
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See all 1031 words made from PATRONISING Words that end like PATRONISING
Common words that share the ending -ISING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ISING Patronising: quick answers
Is PATRONISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PATRONISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PATRONISING worth?
PATRONISING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does patronising mean?
As an adjective, patronising means “(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension”.
What words can you make with the letters in PATRONISING?
You can make 1031 shorter words from PATRONISING, such as ASPORTING, PAINTINGS, PASTORING, POINTINGS. See the full list.