PARKOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PARKOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARKOUR?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARKOUR is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARKOUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parkoursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARKOUR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PARKOUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,853 thousand.
What does PARKOUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
The sport of moving quickly through an area by running, jumping and climbing over obstacles.
Parkour began in France and is typically practised in cities, where walls, rails and gaps become part of the route. Practitioners value fluid movement and control, not competition against others.
How PARKOUR is used
Parkour is used for the sport itself and for the training that surrounds it.
- He practises parkour on the rooftops of the old town.
- The film opens with a chase scene full of parkour.
- Good parkour demands strength, balance and careful planning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARKOUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PARKOUR
1 longer words begin with PARKOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in PARKOUR
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Common questions about PARKOUR
- Is PARKOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARKOUR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARKOUR worth?
- PARKOUR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARKOUR mean?
- The sport of moving quickly through an area by running, jumping and climbing over obstacles.
- What letters can be added to PARKOUR?
- PARKOUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PARKOUR:
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