pitter-patter

/pɪtər,pætər/ verbadverbnoun
13 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
VERB
1

Make light, rapid and repeated sounds.

2

Rain gently.

ADVERB
1

As of footsteps.

2

Describing a rhythmic beating.

NOUN
1

A series of rapid tapping sounds.

“she missed the pitter-patter of little feet around the house”

WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withR
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withP … R
Syllablespit · ter-pat · ter
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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