PARANG is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PARANG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
p3a1r1a1n1g2
PlayablePARANG · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 153,299odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PARANG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful PARANG is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARANG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parangsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARANG scores
Scrabble p3a1r1a1n1g2 9
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1n2g3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in PARANG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
Words starting with PARANG
1 longer words begin with PARANG.
Shorter words from the letters in PARANG
apgar8 pagan8 panga8 prang8 prana7 argan6 grana6 ranga6 pang7 arpa6 napa6 paan6 para6 agar5 anga5 gnar5 gran5 naga5 raga5 rang5 arna4 rana4 gap6 nap5 pan5 par5 rap5 aga4 gan4 gar4 nag4 rag4 ana3 ran3 pa4 ag3 aa2 an2 ar2 na2
Common questions about PARANG
- Is PARANG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARANG, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARANG worth?
- PARANG is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARANG?
- PARANG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PARANG:
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