PARCHISI is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PARCHISI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3a1r1c3h4i1s1i1
PlayablePARCHISI · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PARCHISI?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful PARCHISI is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARCHISI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parchisisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARCHISI scores
Scrabble p3a1r1c3h4i1s1i1 15
Words with Friends p4a1r1c4h3i1s1i1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in PARCHISI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARCHISI has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARCHISI
1 longer words begin with PARCHISI.
Shorter words from the letters in PARCHISI
pachisi14 airship12 capish13 chirps13 phasic13 scarph13 chairs11 ischia11 parish11 rachis11 raphis11 capris10 picras10 spiric10 pirais8 caphs12 chaps12 chips12 chirp12 parch12 aphis10 apish10 archi10 chair10 chais10 chars10 chias10 crash10 harps10 sharp10 spahi10 aspic9 capri9 carpi9 carps9 craps9 crisp9 picas9 picra9 scapi9
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Common questions about PARCHISI
- Is PARCHISI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARCHISI, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARCHISI worth?
- PARCHISI is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARCHISI?
- PARCHISI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PARCHISI:
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