PARATHYROID is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PARATHYROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3a1r1a1t1h4y4r1o1i1d2
PlayablePARATHYROID · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PARATHYROID?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.82
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful PARATHYROID is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARATHYROID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parathyroidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARATHYROID scores
Scrabble p3a1r1a1t1h4y4r1o1i1d2 20
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1t1h3y3r1o1i1d2 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in PARATHYROID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARATHYROID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARATHYROID
2 longer words begin with PARATHYROID.
Shorter words from the letters in PARATHYROID
arthrodia13 radiatory13 hydrator15 podiatry14 atrophia13 troparia10 radiator9 phytoid16 typhoid16 atrophy15 phratry15 thyroid14 hardtop13 tripody13 parroty12 pitarah12 portray12 topiary12 adaptor10 airdrop10 parador10 parotid10 airport9 atropia9 paritor9 hypoid15 apathy14 trophy14 yarpha14 hydria13 horary12 pardah12 parody12 apiary11 pariah11 parity11 piraya11 pitaya11 priory11 raphia11
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Common questions about PARATHYROID
- Is PARATHYROID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARATHYROID, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARATHYROID worth?
- PARATHYROID is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARATHYROID?
- PARATHYROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PARATHYROID:
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