What does PARTISAN mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɑrtəzən/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  2. an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
  3. a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries

adjective

  1. devoted to a cause or party

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

partisans11

Anagrams of PARTISAN

aspirant10

Words inside PARTISAN

245 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

apart7 paint7 paris7parts7 print7 train5 anti4 arts4 pain6 pair6 part6 past6 rain4 star4 tips6trip6 air3 art3 its3ran3sat3sir3 sit3 tip5 an2as2 at2 in2 is2it2

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Questions

Is PARTISAN a valid word in word games?

PARTISAN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is PARTISAN worth?

PARTISAN is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PARTISAN?

245 other words, including IN, IS, IT and AS.