pat

ADJECTIVENOUNVERB /pæt/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P

pat is a valid 3-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1T1
3 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING

What does pat mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Having only superficial plausibility.

SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2

Exactly suited to the occasion.

“a pat reply”

RELATED
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

The sound made by a gentle blow.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

A light touch or stroke.

SYNONYMS
VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Hit lightly.

“pat him on the shoulder”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin.

SYNONYMS
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of pat

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