PARSNIP is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PARSNIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARSNIP?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARSNIP is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARSNIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parsnipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARSNIP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PARSNIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,372 thousand.
What stands out about PARSNIP
- PARSNIP begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PARSNIP mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long pale root vegetable with a sweet flavour, or the plant that produces it.
Roasted parsnips are a classic of British Sunday dinners and winter soups. The plant belongs to the same family as the carrot and parsley, and the cold of frost makes the root sweeter.
How PARSNIP is used
Parsnip is an everyday food word used in cooking and gardening.
- We roasted a tray of parsnip with honey and thyme.
- A parsnip tastes sweeter after the first frost.
- She grew carrots and parsnip in the same bed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARSNIP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PARSNIP
1 longer words begin with PARSNIP.
Shorter words from the letters in PARSNIP
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Common questions about PARSNIP
- Is PARSNIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARSNIP, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARSNIP worth?
- PARSNIP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARSNIP mean?
- A long pale root vegetable with a sweet flavour, or the plant that produces it.
- What letters can be added to PARSNIP?
- PARSNIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PARSNIP:
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