PARLEYING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PARLEYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARLEYING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARLEYING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARLEYING
No single letter turns PARLEYING into another word.
How PARLEYING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PARLEYING, 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 | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARLEYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PARLEYING
- All 9 letters of PARLEYING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PARLEYING mean in Scrabble?
PARLEYING is the -ing form (present participle) of PARLEY.
PARLEY(noun) — A meeting between opposing sides to discuss terms, often before fighting or after a truce.
Anagrams of PARLEYING
The 9 tiles of PARLEYING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PARLEYING
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Common questions about PARLEYING
- Is PARLEYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARLEYING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARLEYING worth?
- PARLEYING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARLEYING?
- No single letter can be added to PARLEYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PARLEYING:
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