How many points is PATROL worth in Scrabble?

PATROL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PATROL?

PATROL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PATROL

8 pts

PATROL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. PATROL means "to pass through an area for the purposes of observation or security".

Meaning & examples

/pəˈtɹəʊl/

Pronunciation: /pəˈtɹəʊl/

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noun

A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.
A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts.
The guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.

verb

To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman
Example: to patrol a beat

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to pass through an area for the purposes of observation or security

In a sentence: "They patrol."

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Word forms

Related words

PATROLLER11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PATROL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 8

PATROL Scrabble FAQ

Is PATROL a Scrabble word?: PATROL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does PATROL mean?: to pass through an area for the purposes of observation or security
How do you use PATROL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They patrol."
How many points is PATROL worth in Scrabble?: PATROL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PATROL?: PATROL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).