PARABOLISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARABOLISES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PARABOLISES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARABOLISES is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARABOLISES
No single letter turns PARABOLISES into another word.
How PARABOLISES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PARABOLISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARABOLISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PARABOLISES mean in Scrabble?
PARABOLISES is the present-tense form of PARABOLISE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in PARABOLISES
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Common questions about PARABOLISES
- Is PARABOLISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARABOLISES is not in it.
- How many points is PARABOLISES worth?
- PARABOLISES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARABOLISES?
- No single letter can be added to PARABOLISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PARABOLISES:
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