PARLAYED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PARLAYED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARLAYED?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARLAYED is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARLAYED
No single letter turns PARLAYED into another word.
How PARLAYED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PARLAYED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARLAYED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PARLAYED mean in Scrabble?
PARLAYED is the past tense or past participle of PARLAY.
PARLAY(verb) — To turn a first bet or advantage into something larger by risking it again.
Shorter words from the letters in PARLAYED
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Common questions about PARLAYED
- Is PARLAYED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARLAYED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARLAYED worth?
- PARLAYED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARLAYED?
- No single letter can be added to PARLAYED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PARLAYED:
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