PARHELIONS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. PARHELIONS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept PARHELIONS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARHELIONS is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARHELIONS
No single letter turns PARHELIONS into another word.
How PARHELIONS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PARHELIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARHELIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PARHELIONS
- All 10 letters of PARHELIONS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PARHELIONS mean in Scrabble?
PARHELIONS is the plural of PARHELION.
PARHELION(noun) — A bright spot in the sky on either side of the sun, formed when sunlight is refracted by ice crystals in the high atmosphere.
Shorter words from the letters in PARHELIONS
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Common questions about PARHELIONS
- Is PARHELIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARHELIONS is not in it.
- How many points is PARHELIONS worth?
- PARHELIONS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARHELIONS?
- No single letter can be added to PARHELIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PARHELIONS:
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