Patter

/ˈpætə/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters

Definition of Patter

noun

A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface.
"I could hear the patter of mice running about in the dark."

verb

To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch.
"The bullets pattered into the log-cabin walls."
To spatter; to sprinkle.

Anagrams of Patter

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "patter":

5-LETTER WORDS

apter pater peart prate taper tater tetra trapt treat

4-LETTER WORDS

aper pare part pate pear peat pert prat rape rapt rate reap tape tare tarp+7 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ape apt are art ate att ear eat era eta par pat pea per pet+4 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "patter" and rearranging:

+lpartlet platter prattle

+npattern reptant

+spatters spatter tapster

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

abandoner abaser abater abetter abhorrer abider abjurer abler abolisher aborter abrader abridger abrupter absconder absenter+5 more

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