Scrabble Word Finder

PARLOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. PARLOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

p3a1r1l1o1u1s1
PlayablePARLOUS · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 289,489odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PARLOUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.29%

Our own measure of how useful PARLOUS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PARLOUS

No single letter turns PARLOUS into another word.

How PARLOUS scores

Scrabble p3a1r1l1o1u1s1 9
Words with Friends p4a1r1l2o1u2s1 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in PARLOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
r16
l14
o18
u14
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.

Words starting with PARLOUS

parlously14 parlousness13 parlousnesses15

3 longer words begin with PARLOUS.

Shorter words from the letters in PARLOUS

parols8 parous8 polars8 prouls8 pulaos8 pulsar8 raupos8 sapour8 sporal8 upsoar8 rosula6 aspro7 loups7 opals7 oupas7 parol7 pauls7 polar7 poral7 pours7 praos7 praus7 proas7 proul7 psora7 pulao7 pulas7 purls7 raupo7 roups7 salop7 sapor7 slurp7 sopra7 spaul7 supra7 aulos5 lours5 orals5 rouls5

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Common questions about PARLOUS

Is PARLOUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARLOUS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PARLOUS worth?
PARLOUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PARLOUS?
No single letter can be added to PARLOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PARLOUS:

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