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Petty

Yes, petty is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does petty mean?

noun

  1. larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

adjective

  1. inferior in rank or status the junior faculty
  2. (informal) small and of little importance a fiddling sum of money
  3. contemptibly narrow in outlook petty little comments

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for petty

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of petty

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PETTY.

Words you can make from petty

Unscramble PETTY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is petty a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Petty is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is petty worth in Scrabble?

Petty is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does petty mean?

Petty means: larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale).

Could petty be a Wordle answer?

Petty is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.