PAREVE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PAREVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAREVE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAREVE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAREVE
No single letter turns PAREVE into another word.
How PAREVE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PAREVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,618.
What does PAREVE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Containing neither meat nor dairy, and so allowed with either under Jewish dietary law.
In a kosher kitchen, foods such as fruit, vegetables, eggs and fish are pareve, which means they may be eaten with a meat meal or a milk meal without breaking the rules. The word reached English from Yiddish. Bakers value pareve desserts because they can be served after any course. The spellings parev and parve are also met, but pareve is the one most often printed.
How PAREVE is used
Used in kosher cooking and on food labels.
- The cake was pareve, so it could follow the roast.
- Look for a pareve label if you cannot mix meat and milk.
- Margarine is often sold as a pareve alternative to butter.
- She baked a pareve sponge for the festival meal.
- Eggs and vegetables are naturally pareve foods.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAREVE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PAREVE
The 6 tiles of PAREVE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PAREVE
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Common questions about PAREVE
- Is PAREVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAREVE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAREVE worth?
- PAREVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAREVE mean?
- Containing neither meat nor dairy, and so allowed with either under Jewish dietary law.
- What letters can be added to PAREVE?
- No single letter can be added to PAREVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PAREVE:
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