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PARENTHESIS

16 pts

PARENTHESIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.

0/15 letters

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

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Add one letter after PARENTHESIS. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PARENTHESIS, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
A1
R1
E1
N1
T1
H4
E1
S1
I1
S1
= 16

PARENTHESIS Scrabble FAQ

Is PARENTHESIS a Scrabble word?
PARENTHESIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
How many points is PARENTHESIS worth in Scrabble?
PARENTHESIS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PARENTHESIS?
PARENTHESIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PARENTHESIS?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PARENTHESISE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.