PARACLETE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. PARACLETE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3a1r1a1c3l1e1t1e1
PlayablePARACLETE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PARACLETE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful PARACLETE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARACLETE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paracletesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARACLETE scores
Scrabble p3a1r1a1c3l1e1t1e1 13
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1c4l2e1t1e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in PARACLETE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARACLETE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARACLETE
1 longer words begin with PARACLETE.
Shorter words from the letters in PARACLETE
placater12 praelect12 lacerate10 caltrap11 capelet11 caprate11 carpale11 percale11 placate11 plectra11 plectre11 prelect11 replace11 acerate9 apteral9 paleate9 paterae9 petrale9 pleater9 prelate9 replate9 treacle9 laetare7 caplet10 carpal10 carpel10 carpet10 craple10 palace10 parcel10 pearce10 placer10 placet10 preace10 preact10 recept10 acater8 acetal8 alerce8 carate8
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Common questions about PARACLETE
- Is PARACLETE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARACLETE is not in it.
- How many points is PARACLETE worth?
- PARACLETE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARACLETE?
- PARACLETE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PARACLETE:
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