PARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. PARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARDS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARDS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARDS
No single letter turns PARDS into another word.
How PARDS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What stands out about PARDS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PARDS mean in Scrabble?
PARDS is the plural of PARD.
PARD(noun) — An old literary word for a leopard.
Anagrams of PARDS
The 5 tiles of PARDS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in PARDS
4 words end in PARDS. Useful as a back hook: play PARDS onto a word already on the board.
Words with PARDS inside
2 words contain PARDS in the middle. Words that start with PARDS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PARDS
Common questions about PARDS
- Is PARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARDS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARDS worth?
- PARDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARDS?
- No single letter can be added to PARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PARDS:
Open PARDS in the Word Finder