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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. PART is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (4 letters, 6 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
function, office, role, contribution, share, portion, piece, parting, section, division, character, theatrical role, persona, voice, region, percentage
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
PART scores 6 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, P×1, R×1, T×1
PART is a 4-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 4, starts with P, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "PART — an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"" (6 Scrabble points).
PART is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is PART a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
PART (noun): the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role". Additional senses: the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"; something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"; an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment"; "she bought a lovely piece of china"; "my dog swallowed a Lego part".
In standard Scrabble scoring, PART totals 6 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. PART relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
PART is 4 letters long, begins with P, ends with T, and sorts to the alphagram APRT. There are 4 anagrams in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 1 vowel, 3 consonants.
Among 21 tracked 4-letter entries, PART ranks by raw score (6 points). Anagram alternatives include PRAT, RAPT, TARP, TRAP — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include ZIZZ, JAZZ, FIZZ, FUZZ; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, PART carries 1 vowel and 3 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on P or T are common study angles; browse words starting with P and words ending with T to rehearse parallel sets.
PART is a 4-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 4, starts with P, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 4-letter entries like PART frequently cross shorter words; knowing that PART contains A, P, R, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as p??t to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside PART include PA, AR, RT — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: P, A, R, T. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble part directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 6 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat PART as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "PART — an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"" (6 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.