Packet
/ˈpak.ɪt/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters
Definition of Packet
noun
- A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel
"Don't throw the crisp packet on the floor!"
- Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel (Wikipedia).
- A specimen envelope containing small, dried plants or containing parts of plants when attached to a larger sheet.
- A small fragment of data as transmitted on some types of network, notably Ethernet networks (Wikipedia).
- A plastic bag.
"2012 August 6, Wendy Knowler, Plastic packets: who bags the profits?"
Anagrams of Packet
Letter Values
p3
a1
c3
k5
e1
t1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Packet
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Packet"
Packet is a 6-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Packet" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "packet" is a medium-scoring word.