Unscramble PARALLELWISE and you have 329 words, PARALLELWISE itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PARALLELWISE by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 55 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 10 letters.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with PARALLELWISE letters: PARALLELISE, 13 points.
PARALLELS is the only one of the 9-letter words in PARALLELWISE; it scores 11 points.
55 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PARALLELWISE; 4 of them share the top score of 12. REPLIES, REALISE and PILLARS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words from PARALLELWISE, 12 score 11 points, the group's best. PEARLS, ASLEEP and ASPIRE are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words in PARALLELWISE; 14 of them share the top score of 10. AWARE, WALLS and WELLS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with PARALLELWISE letters, the top score is 9, reached by 16. WILL, WERE and WELL are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PARALLELWISE, PAW, PEW and WAP tie for first at 8 points. ARE, ALL and WAS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PARALLELWISE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PA · ending in SE · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PALEWISE and SLIPWARE (13 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PARALLELWISE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARALLELWISE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 329) | 255 | 328 | 237 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
74 of the 329 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PARALLELWISE, PARALLELISE, PRAWLES, SPEWIER, PRAWLE, WASPIE, PARELLAS, PARELLES, PAWAS, SPAWL, SPREW, SWALIER and 62 more. 17 of the 329 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ASPRAWL, PRELAW, SWIPER, PEARLIES, WALLIER, PALSIER, SALWAR, SWILER, WALIER, WELP, AREPAS, SWILE and 5 more. 1 of the 329 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: REALIAS.