PARAPARESIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARAPARESIS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3a1r1a1p3a1r1e1s1i1s1
Depends on the listPARAPARESIS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PARAPARESIS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.55%
Our own measure of how useful PARAPARESIS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAPARESIS
No single letter turns PARAPARESIS into another word.
How PARAPARESIS scores
Scrabble p3a1r1a1p3a1r1e1s1i1s1 15
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1p4a1r1e1s1i1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in PARAPARESIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAPARESIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAPARESIS
appraisers14 appraiser13 appraises13 apprisers13 apepsias12 appraise12 appriser12 apprises12 aspirers10 pareiras10 praisers10 spiraeas10 apepsia11 appairs11 appears11 appress11 apprise11 paspies11 rappers11 rippers11 ripraps11 sappers11 sappier11 sippers11 apsaras9 aspirer9 aspires9 pareira9 pareras9 paresis9 parises9 parries9 parsers9 pasears9 praiser9 praises9 prisers9 rapiers9 raspers9 raspier9
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Common questions about PARAPARESIS
- Is PARAPARESIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARAPARESIS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARAPARESIS worth?
- PARAPARESIS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARAPARESIS?
- No single letter can be added to PARAPARESIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PARAPARESIS:
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