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Permits

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About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of permit

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

What does permits mean?

noun

  1. a legal document giving official permission to do something

    Synonymslicenselicence

  2. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

    Synonymslicensepermission

  3. large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies

    Synonymstrachinotus falcatus

verb

  1. consent to, give permission

    “She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband”

    Synonymsallowletcountenance

  2. make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

    “This permits the water to rush in”

    Synonymsletallow

  3. allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

    “We don't allow dogs here”

    Synonymsallowtolerate

Definitions shown for permit, the base form of permits.

Is PERMITS 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 PERMITS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3e 1r 1m 3i 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4e 1r 1m 4i 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4e 1r 1m 3i 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
p 3e 1r 1m 3i 1t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PERMITS

Anagrams 1

imprest

Words that end like PERMITS

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

submitsadmitsdigitshabitslimitsmeritseditsomitsunitscommitscreditsprofitsrabbitsspiritsvisitsexitstransmitsarmpitsbanditsgambitshermitsmisfitsnitwitsoutfits
All words ending in -ITS

Permits: quick answers

Is PERMITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERMITS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERMITS worth?
PERMITS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does permits mean?
permits is the plural and third-person singular form of permit, which means “a legal document giving official permission to do something”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PERMITS?
You can make 212 shorter words from PERMITS, such as MPRETS, PERMIT, PRIMES, SIMPER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PERMITS?
PERMITS rearranges into IMPREST.