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).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PATROLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

PATROL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. PATROL means "regular circuit by a guard".

/pəˈtɹəʊl/

Pronunciation: /pəˈtɹəʊl/

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.

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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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

regular circuit by a guard

In a sentence: "The patrol is noted."

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

Add one letter after PATROL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is PATROL a Scrabble word?: PATROL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does PATROL mean?: regular circuit by a guard
How do you use PATROL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The patrol is noted."
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).
Can you add a letter to PATROL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PATROLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.