Paternoster
/ˈpɑːtəˌnɒstə(ɹ)/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts11 letters
Definition of Paternoster
noun
- The Lord's prayer, especially in a Roman Catholic context.
- A slow, continuously moving lift or elevator consisting of a loop of open-fronted cabins running the height of a building.
- A bead-like ornament in mouldings.
- A tackle rig with a heavy sinker at the end of the line, and one or more hooks on traces at right angles spaced above the sinker.
- A string of beads used in counting prayers that are said; a rosary.
Anagrams of Paternoster
No exact anagrams found for "paternoster". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
a1
t1
e1
r1
n1
o1
s1
t1
e1
r1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Paternoster
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 "Paternoster"
Paternoster is a 11-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Paternoster" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "paternoster" is a medium-scoring word.