patent
Patent can refer to a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention or an official document granting a right or privilege. As a verb, patent can mean to make open to sight or notice, grant rights to; grant a patent for, or obtain a patent for.
Length
6
Scrabble
8
WWF
10
Starts
PA
Ends
ENT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “PATENT” Mean?
patent has 7 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.
Adjective
2 senses(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
“patent ductus arteriosus”
Noun
2 sensesa document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
an official document granting a right or privilege
Verb
3 sensesobtain a patent for
“Should I patent this invention?”
grant rights to; grant a patent for
make open to sight or notice
“His behavior has patented an embarrassing fact about him”
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
Length
6 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
T
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
P, A, T, E, N, T
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆PATENT has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PATENT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆PATENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PATENT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEC
CV Pattern
CVCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
PA, AT, TE, EN, NT
Trigrams
PAT, ATE, TEN, ENT
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