Words That Start With PAT

There are over 429 words that begin with PAT in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find PAT-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with PAT.

3-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Short high-frequency PAT-words:

pat

4-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 4-letter PAT-words:

path

pate

pats

patu

paty

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5-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 5-letter PAT-words:

paths

patch

patas

pated

patee

paten

pater

pates

patin

patio

patka

patly

patsy

patta

patte

patty

patus

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6-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 6-letter PAT-words:

patent

patrol

patron

pataca

patchy

patera

paters

pathos

patiki

patina

patins

patios

patkas

patois

patria

patten

patter

pattes

pattie

patzer

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7-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 7-letter PAT-words:

pattern

patient

patents

patrick

pathway

patches

patrons

patball

patcher

patdown

patency

pathing

patible

patined

patines

patriae

pattens

patties

patting

patzers

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8-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 8-letter PAT-words:

patterns

patients

pathways

patented

patellas

pathetic

pathoses

patience

patinaed

patinate

patrials

patriate

patricos

patriots

patronal

patronym

pattress

patulent

patutuki

patwaris

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9-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 9-letter PAT-words:

patronage

patchings

patchocke

patchouli

patencies

patenting

patentors

pathetics

pathogeny

patiences

patinized

patissier

patnesses

patooties

patriates

patriotic

patrolmen

patronize

pattening

pattypans

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10-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 10-letter PAT-words:

patercoves

pathlength

patienting

patinising

patinizing

patisserie

patissiers

patrialism

patriating

patricidal

patrifocal

patrilocal

patriotism

patristics

patrocliny

patronaged

patroniser

patronized

patronizer

patterning

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11-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 11-letter PAT-words:

patchcockes

patchworked

patelliform

paternalism

pathbreaker

pathfinding

pathogenies

pathologies

pathologise

patrialises

patrialisms

patrialized

patriarchal

patrimonial

patriotisms

patristical

patrologies

patrologist

patronaging

patroonship

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12-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 12-letter PAT-words:

pataphysical

patchinesses

patchworking

patellectomy

paternosters

pathfindings

pathogeneses

pathogenesis

pathogenetic

pathognomies

pathological

pathologizes

patrialities

patriarchate

patriclinous

patristicism

patroclinies

patrological

patrologists

patroonships

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13-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 13-letter PAT-words:

patentability

paterfamilias

paternalistic

pathogenicity

pathognomonic

pathographies

pathologizing

patriarchates

patriarchisms

patrifocality

patrilineally

patrilinearly

patrimonially

patriotically

patristically

patristicisms

patronisation

patronisingly

patronization

patronizingly

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14-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 14-letter PAT-words:

patellectomies

patellofemoral

pathlessnesses

pathobiologies

pathogenesises

pathologically

patresfamilias

patrialisation

patrialization

patriarchalism

patriarchalist

patronisations

patronizations

patulousnesses

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15-Letter Words Starting With PAT

Common 15-letter PAT-words:

patentabilities

paterfamiliases

pathogenicities

pathologization

pathophysiology

patrialisations

patrializations

patriarchalisms

patriarchalists

patrifocalities

patrilocalities

patronizingness

See all 15-letter PAT-words

429 Common Words Starting with PAT

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What is the highest scoring word in
Scrabble that starts with PAT?

34 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PAT is pathophysiological with a total of 34 points.

P 3

A 1

T 1

H 4

O 1

P 3

H 4

Y 4

S 1

I 1

O 1

L 1

O 1

G 2

I 1

C 3

A 1

L 1

Words that begin with PAT are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in PAT and words with PAT. Try our five letter words starting with PAT page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With PAT

How many words starting with PAT are in the English dictionary?

There are 429 words in the English dictionary that start with PAT, and most of them are 9 letters long (62 words of that length).
What's the longest word starting with PAT?

The longest word starting with PAT is "pathophysiological" at 18 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "patronage" is the longest common word starting with PAT.
Are there any rare words starting with PAT worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon words like "pathologization", "patrialization", "patronization", "patronizingly" start with PAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pathologization" is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common words starting with PAT?

Most words starting with PAT are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "patronage", "patchings", "patchocke", "patchouli", "patencies".