PARALLELISTIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARALLELISTIC 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PARALLELISTIC?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARALLELISTIC is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARALLELISTIC
No single letter turns PARALLELISTIC into another word.
How PARALLELISTIC scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in PARALLELISTIC, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARALLELISTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PARALLELISTIC
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Common questions about PARALLELISTIC
- Is PARALLELISTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARALLELISTIC, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARALLELISTIC worth?
- PARALLELISTIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARALLELISTIC?
- No single letter can be added to PARALLELISTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PARALLELISTIC:
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