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PARESTHESIA

/ˌpærɪsˈθiːziə, -ʒə/

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of PARESTHESIA

noun

A sensation of burning, prickling, itching, or tingling of the skin, with no obvious cause.

"Paresthesia occurs when a body part 'falls asleep'."

Examples of PARESTHESIA in a Sentence

  • "Paresthesia occurs when a body part 'falls asleep'."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
16
points

Is PARESTHESIA a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: PARESTHESIA uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PARESTHESIA

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

Letter paresthesia Total
Scrabble 31111141111 16
WWF 41111131111 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PARESTHESIA

100 words from the letters in PARESTHESIA

How to Use PARESTHESIA in Word Games

PARESTHESIA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PARESTHESIA

What does PARESTHESIA mean?
PARESTHESIA is a noun. A sensation of burning, prickling, itching, or tingling of the skin, with no obvious cause.
Is PARESTHESIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARESTHESIA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PARESTHESIA worth in Scrabble?
PARESTHESIA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from PARESTHESIA?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PARESTHESIA. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.