How many points is PATOIS worth in Scrabble?

PATOIS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PATOIS?

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

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PATOIS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. PATOIS means "regional dialect, esp of French".

A regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard.
Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.
Creole French in the Caribbean (especially in Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti).

Synonyms: Jamaican

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

regional dialect, esp of French

In a sentence: "The patois is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PATOIS. It scores 8 points.

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Is PATOIS a Scrabble word?: PATOIS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does PATOIS mean?: regional dialect, esp of French
How do you use PATOIS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The patois is noted."
How many points is PATOIS worth in Scrabble?: PATOIS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PATOIS?: PATOIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).