pitter-patter
VERBADVERBNOUN
/pɪtər,pætər/
13 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
pitter-patter is a valid 13-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3I1T1T1E1R1-0P3A1T1T1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does pitter-patter mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Make light, rapid and repeated sounds.
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2
Rain gently.
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ADVERB · 2 SENSES
1
As of footsteps.
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2
Describing a rhythmic beating.
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A series of rapid tapping sounds.
“she missed the pitter-patter of little feet around the house”
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