PARSNIPS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PARSNIPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3a1r1s1n1i1p3s1
PlayablePARSNIPS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PARSNIPS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful PARSNIPS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARSNIPS
No single letter turns PARSNIPS into another word.
How PARSNIPS scores
Scrabble p3a1r1s1n1i1p3s1 12
Words with Friends p4a1r1s1n2i1p4s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in PARSNIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARSNIPS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PARSNIPS
parsnip11 spinars9 sprains9 spains8 spinar8 spinas8 sprain8 sarins6 parps9 pipas9 ripps9 apsis7 aspis7 nipas7 pains7 pairs7 paris7 pians7 pinas7 pirns7 priss7 rasps7 risps7 snaps7 snips7 spain7 spans7 spars7 spina7 spins7 airns5 arsis5 naris5 rains5 ranis5 sains5 sairs5 sarin5 saris5 sasin5
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Common questions about PARSNIPS
- Is PARSNIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARSNIPS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARSNIPS worth?
- PARSNIPS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARSNIPS?
- No single letter can be added to PARSNIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PARSNIPS:
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