Pardon

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

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Pardon

Noun

Forgiveness for an offence.
An order that releases a convicted criminal without further punishment, prevents future punishment, or (in some jurisdictions) removes an offence from a person's criminal record, as if it had never been committed.
"The President […] shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment."

Verb

To forgive (a person).
To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
To grant an official pardon for a crime.

Interjection

Often used when someone does not understand what another person says.

Anagrams of Pardon

Words You Can Make

43 words can be made from the letters in "pardon":

5-LETTER WORDS

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4-LETTER WORDS

apod darn dona dopa dorp drop nard orad pard pond porn prao proa prod rand+2 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ado and apo dan dap don dor nap nod nor oar oda ora pad pan+7 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+eaproned operand padrone pandore

+ipadroni poniard

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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