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Is patency a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word patency is a Scrabble US word. The word patency is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

P3A1T1E1N1C3Y4

Is patency a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word patency is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

P3A1T1E1N1C3Y4

Is patency a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word patency is a Words With Friends word. The word patency is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4A1T1E1N2C4Y3

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7-letter words (1 found)

PATENCY,

6-letter words (1 found)

CATNEP,

5-letter words (11 found)

CANTY,ENACT,EPACT,PACEY,PANCE,PANTY,PATEN,PEATY,PECAN,TAPEN,YENTA,

4-letter words (36 found)

ACNE,ANCE,ANTE,CANE,CANT,CANY,CAPE,CATE,CENT,CYAN,CYTE,ETNA,NAPE,NEAP,NEAT,PACE,PACT,PACY,PANE,PANT,PATE,PATY,PEAN,PEAT,PENT,PYAT,PYET,PYNE,TACE,TANE,TAPE,TEPA,TYNE,TYPE,YATE,YEAN,

3-letter words (48 found)

ACE,ACT,ANE,ANT,ANY,APE,APT,ATE,AYE,CAN,CAP,CAT,CAY,CEP,EAN,EAT,ETA,NAE,NAP,NAT,NAY,NEP,NET,NYE,PAC,PAN,PAT,PAY,PEA,PEC,PEN,PET,PYA,PYE,TAE,TAN,TAP,TAY,TEA,TEC,TEN,TYE,YAE,YAP,YEA,YEN,YEP,YET,

2-letter words (16 found)

AE,AN,AT,AY,EA,EN,ET,NA,NE,NY,PA,PE,TA,TE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 114 words from patency according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of patency

patency

Etymology

patent +‎ -cy

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɪtənsi/

Noun

patency (plural patencies)

  1. (medicine) The condition or state of being patent.
    Antonyms: impatency, imperforation, atresia, occlusion
  2. (medicine) The degree of openness (of a tube, such as a blood vessel or catheter); the relative absence of blockage or obstruction. Measured in percent.
    Antonym: obstruction
  3. (uncountable) Obviousness; clarity.

Source: wiktionary.org