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PARENT

/ˈpɛəɹənt/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
A 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of PARENT

noun

One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.

noun

A surrogate mother

noun

A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material

verb

To act as parent, to raise or rear.

Synonyms of PARENT

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Antonyms of PARENT

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is PARENT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PARENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: PARENT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PARENT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter parent Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411121 10

Anagrams of PARENT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PARENT

100 words from the letters in PARENT

How to Use PARENT in Word Games

PARENT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PARENT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PARENT to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PARENT

What does PARENT mean?
PARENT is a noun. One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.
Is PARENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PARENT worth in Scrabble?
PARENT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PARENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PARENT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PARENT?
Synonyms of PARENT include: mother, progenitor, raise, rear. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of PARENT?
The anagrams of PARENT (words using the exact same letters) are: ARPENT, ENRAPT, ENTRAP, PANTER, TREPAN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.