PARASTATAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. PARASTATAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept PARASTATAL?

Word power: 30 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PARASTATAL is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PARASTATAL

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PARASTATAL scores

Face value of the 10 tiles in PARASTATAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARASTATAL has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PARASTATAL

• The letter A appears four times in PARASTATAL.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PARASTATAL

1 longer words begin with PARASTATAL.

Shorter words from the letters in PARASTATAL

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Common questions about PARASTATAL

Is PARASTATAL valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARASTATAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PARASTATAL worth?

PARASTATAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PARASTATAL?

PARASTATAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.