PARKIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARKIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PARKIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARKIES is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARKIES
Front hooks — 1
sparkiesBack hooks — 1
parkiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PARKIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PARKIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
Anagrams of PARKIES
The 7 tiles of PARKIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PARKIES
1 longer words begin with PARKIES.
Shorter words from the letters in PARKIES
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Common questions about PARKIES
- Is PARKIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARKIES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARKIES worth?
- PARKIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARKIES?
- PARKIES takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PARKIES:
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