Is PRIVATE a word?
PRIVATE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PRIVATE is a valid word.
What does private mean?
noun: an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines.
“our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PRIVATE: word details
- Pronunciation: PREYE-vuht (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside private
Words you can make from the letters of private.
Frequently asked questions
What does PRIVATE mean?
PRIVATE is a noun. It means: an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines.
Is PRIVATE a valid word?
Yes, PRIVATE is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.