PARAPRAXIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARAPRAXIS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PARAPRAXIS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARAPRAXIS is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAPRAXIS
No single letter turns PARAPRAXIS into another word.
How PARAPRAXIS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PARAPRAXIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARAPRAXIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARAPRAXIS
1 longer words begin with PARAPRAXIS.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAPRAXIS
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Common questions about PARAPRAXIS
- Is PARAPRAXIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARAPRAXIS is not in it.
- How many points is PARAPRAXIS worth?
- PARAPRAXIS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARAPRAXIS?
- No single letter can be added to PARAPRAXIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PARAPRAXIS:
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