Definition of PARA
PARA is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble.
Word Details
Is PARA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PARA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PARA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PARA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | r | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PARA
5 words from the letters in PARA
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PARA in Word Games
PARA is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PARA is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PARA to find 5 additional valid words.