What does PRIVATE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈpraɪvət/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Words With Friends score
- 14
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
noun
- an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines“our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value”
adjective
- confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy“a private place”
- concerning things deeply private and personal“private correspondence”
- concerning one person exclusively“we all have individual cars”
- not expressed“secret (or private) thoughts”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
privater13privatest14
Anagrams of PRIVATE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PRIVATE
112 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is PRIVATE a valid word in word games?
PRIVATE 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 PRIVATE worth?
PRIVATE is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PRIVATE?
112 other words, including IT, ARE, AT and PART.