PARLEMENTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARLEMENTS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PARLEMENTS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARLEMENTS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARLEMENTS
No single letter turns PARLEMENTS into another word.
How PARLEMENTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PARLEMENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARLEMENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PARLEMENTS
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Common questions about PARLEMENTS
- Is PARLEMENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARLEMENTS is not in it.
- How many points is PARLEMENTS worth?
- PARLEMENTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARLEMENTS?
- No single letter can be added to PARLEMENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PARLEMENTS:
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