PARAFOIL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. PARAFOIL 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.
p3a1r1a1f4o1i1l1
PlayablePARAFOIL · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PARAFOIL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful PARAFOIL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAFOIL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parafoilsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARAFOIL scores
Scrabble p3a1r1a1f4o1i1l1 13
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1f4o1i1l2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in PARAFOIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAFOIL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARAFOIL
1 longer words begin with PARAFOIL.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAFOIL
foliar9 apolar8 aporia8 parial8 pilaf10 filar8 flair8 flora8 folia8 frail8 apiol7 paoli7 parol7 pilao7 pilar7 polar7 poral7 prial7 laari5 flap9 flip9 flop9 frap9 prof9 afar7 afro7 alfa7 alif7 fail7 fair7 farl7 faro7 fiar7 fila7 filo7 flir7 flor7 foal7 foil7 fora7
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Common questions about PARAFOIL
- Is PARAFOIL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARAFOIL is not in it.
- How many points is PARAFOIL worth?
- PARAFOIL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARAFOIL?
- PARAFOIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PARAFOIL:
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