1noun
a person who requires medical care
“the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly”
01 Word definition
patient
7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants
Is PATIENT a word?
Yes. PATIENT is a 7-letter noun. a person who requires medical care Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-A-T-I-E-N-THow do you spell PATIENT?
PATIENT contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with T.
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2noun
the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗affected rolepatient role
02 Letter breakdown
How is PATIENT spelled?
P1A2T3I4E5N6T7
03 Word-game status
Can you play PATIENT?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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About PATIENT.
How do you spell PATIENT?
PATIENT is spelled P-A-T-I-E-N-T. It contains 7 letters.