PARTISAN
8-letter word
PARTISAN is a valid Scrabble word
Is PARTISAN Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — PARTISAN has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does PARTISAN Mean?
devoted to a cause or party
a fervent and even militant proponent of something
PARTISAN Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place P on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
PARTISAN — Word Stats
Is PARTISAN Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — PARTISAN scores 10 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 10 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 10 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 12 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 10 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in PARTISAN are P (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is PARTISAN Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — PARTISAN scores 12 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why PARTISAN scores 12 pts in WWF vs 10 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is PARTISAN a Wordle Word?
❌ No — PARTISAN cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PARTISAN has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from PARTISAN's letters: AIRAN · AIRNS · AIRTS · ANITA · ANSAR · ANTAR
Is PARTISAN Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — PARTISAN is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for PARTISAN:
P______________NP______N Is PARTISAN Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — PARTISAN is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within PARTISAN's letters.
Words You Can Make From PARTISAN
Shorter words hidden in PARTISAN's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within PARTISAN →Anagrams of PARTISAN
These words use the exact same letters as PARTISAN:
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Frequently Asked Questions About PARTISAN
Is PARTISAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARTISAN is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PARTISAN in Scrabble?
PARTISAN scores 10 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 12 points.
Is PARTISAN valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. PARTISAN is a valid Words With Friends word worth 12 points.
What does PARTISAN mean?
PARTISAN: devoted to a cause or party
Can PARTISAN be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PARTISAN has 8 letters.
What words can you make from PARTISAN's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from PARTISAN's letters. Short words like AA, AI, AN can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does PARTISAN have any anagrams?
Yes — PARTISAN's letters can also spell: ASPIRANT, SPARTINA.
Is PARTISAN in the dictionary?
Yes. PARTISAN appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.