PARAGNATHISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARAGNATHISM 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PARAGNATHISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARAGNATHISM is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAGNATHISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paragnathismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARAGNATHISM scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PARAGNATHISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAGNATHISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARAGNATHISM
1 longer words begin with PARAGNATHISM.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAGNATHISM
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Common questions about PARAGNATHISM
- Is PARAGNATHISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARAGNATHISM is not in it.
- How many points is PARAGNATHISM worth?
- PARAGNATHISM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARAGNATHISM?
- PARAGNATHISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PARAGNATHISM:
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