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PARALLELISMS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. PARALLELISMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

p3a1r1a1l1l1e1l1i1s1m3s1
PlayablePARALLELISMS · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PARALLELISMS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful PARALLELISMS is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PARALLELISMS

No single letter turns PARALLELISMS into another word.

How PARALLELISMS scores

Scrabble p3a1r1a1l1l1e1l1i1s1m3s1 16
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1l2l2e1l2i1s1m4s1 21

Face value of the 12 tiles in PARALLELISMS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a29
r16
l34
e112
i19
s24
m12

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

Shorter words from the letters in PARALLELISMS

parallelism15 pillarless12 aspermias13 sapremias13 allelisms11 paillasse11 palliasse11 parallels11 aspermia12 impalers12 impearls12 impresas12 lampases12 lampasse12 lampless12 lempiras12 misparse12 misspell12 palmiers12 pessimal12 psellism12 sampires12 samplers12 sapremia12 simplers12 allelism10 armillae10 armillas10 illapses10 lamellar10 lamellas10 mailless10 malaises10 parallel10 parellas10 perillas10 realisms10 spallers10 spillers10 spiraeas10

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Common questions about PARALLELISMS

Is PARALLELISMS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARALLELISMS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PARALLELISMS worth?
PARALLELISMS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PARALLELISMS?
No single letter can be added to PARALLELISMS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PARALLELISMS:

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