Scrabble Word Finder

PARENTHESIZING is a valid Scrabble word — 29 points

Yes. PARENTHESIZING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 29 points in Scrabble and 32 in Words with Friends.

p3a1r1e1n1t1h4e1s1i1z10i1n1g2
PlayablePARENTHESIZING · 14 letters · 29 pts Scrabble · 32 pts WWF
29points in Scrabble
32points in Words with Friends
14letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PARENTHESIZING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.07
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.21%

Our own measure of how useful PARENTHESIZING is to know. It scores 29 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PARENTHESIZING

No single letter turns PARENTHESIZING into another word.

How PARENTHESIZING scores

Scrabble p3a1r1e1n1t1h4e1s1i1z10i1n1g2 29
Words with Friends p4a1r1e1n2t1h3e1s1i1z10i1n2g3 32

Face value of the 14 tiles in PARENTHESIZING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
r16
e212
n26
t16
h12
s14
i29
z11
g13

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

What does PARENTHESIZING mean in Scrabble?

PARENTHESIZING is the -ing form (present participle) of PARENTHESIZE.

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Shorter words from the letters in PARENTHESIZING

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Common questions about PARENTHESIZING

Is PARENTHESIZING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARENTHESIZING, where it scores 32 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PARENTHESIZING worth?
PARENTHESIZING is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PARENTHESIZING?
No single letter can be added to PARENTHESIZING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PARENTHESIZING:

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