PARENTHESIS
11 letters · 4 syllables
Definition of PARENTHESIS
PARENTHESIS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 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 and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is PARENTHESIS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PARENTHESIS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PARENTHESIS uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PARENTHESIS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | r | e | n | t | h | e | s | i | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PARENTHESIS
100 words from the letters in PARENTHESIS
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How to Use PARENTHESIS in Word Games
PARENTHESIS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PARENTHESIS to find 100 additional valid words.