PARCENER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PARCENER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARCENER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARCENER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARCENER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parcenersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARCENER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PARCENER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARCENER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PARCENER mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A person who shares an inheritance equally with others, as a joint heir.
English property law once named each daughter who inherited land together a parcener. The heirs held the estate as one until it was divided. The term is old and now found mainly in legal history.
How PARCENER is used
A legal and historical word for a co-heir of undivided property.
- Each sister became a parcener of the family estate.
- The lawyer explained how a parcener could demand a division of the land.
- As parcener, he held a share in the old manor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARCENER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PARCENER
1 longer words begin with PARCENER.
Shorter words from the letters in PARCENER
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Common questions about PARCENER
- Is PARCENER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARCENER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARCENER worth?
- PARCENER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARCENER mean?
- A person who shares an inheritance equally with others, as a joint heir.
- What letters can be added to PARCENER?
- PARCENER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PARCENER:
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