PARAGLIDES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PARAGLIDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARAGLIDES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARAGLIDES is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAGLIDES
No single letter turns PARAGLIDES into another word.
How PARAGLIDES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PARAGLIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAGLIDES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PARAGLIDES mean in Scrabble?
PARAGLIDES is the present-tense form of PARAGLIDE used with he, she and it.
PARAGLIDE(verb) — To fly through the air hanging from a light, steerable wing-shaped parachute launched from a slope.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAGLIDES
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Common questions about PARAGLIDES
- Is PARAGLIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARAGLIDES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARAGLIDES worth?
- PARAGLIDES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARAGLIDES?
- No single letter can be added to PARAGLIDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PARAGLIDES:
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