What does PERMANENT mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɜrmənənt/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place“permanent secretary to the president”
  2. not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition“permanent brain damage”

noun

  1. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

permanents14

Anagrams of PERMANENT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PERMANENT

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

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Questions

Is PERMANENT a valid word in word games?

PERMANENT 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 PERMANENT worth?

PERMANENT is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PERMANENT?

218 other words, including ARE, AT, AN and ME.