PARAPENTING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARAPENTING 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 PARAPENTING?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARAPENTING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAPENTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parapentingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARAPENTING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PARAPENTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAPENTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARAPENTING
1 longer words begin with PARAPENTING.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAPENTING
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Common questions about PARAPENTING
- Is PARAPENTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARAPENTING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARAPENTING worth?
- PARAPENTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARAPENTING?
- PARAPENTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PARAPENTING:
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