PARALLELISING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARALLELISING 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PARALLELISING?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARALLELISING is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARALLELISING
No single letter turns PARALLELISING into another word.
How PARALLELISING scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in PARALLELISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARALLELISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PARALLELISING
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Common questions about PARALLELISING
- Is PARALLELISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARALLELISING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARALLELISING worth?
- PARALLELISING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARALLELISING?
- No single letter can be added to PARALLELISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PARALLELISING:
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