PARAGRAMMATIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. PARAGRAMMATIST 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

Which word lists accept PARAGRAMMATIST?

Word power: 31 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PARAGRAMMATIST is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PARAGRAMMATIST

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PARAGRAMMATIST scores

Face value of the 14 tiles in PARAGRAMMATIST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAGRAMMATIST has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PARAGRAMMATIST

• The letter A appears four times in PARAGRAMMATIST.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PARAGRAMMATIST

1 longer words begin with PARAGRAMMATIST.

Shorter words from the letters in PARAGRAMMATIST

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Common questions about PARAGRAMMATIST

Is PARAGRAMMATIST valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARAGRAMMATIST is not in it.

How many points is PARAGRAMMATIST worth?

PARAGRAMMATIST is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PARAGRAMMATIST?

PARAGRAMMATIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.