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Paramilitary
p 3a 1r 1a 1m 3i 1l 1i 1t 1a 1r 1y 4
About 6 syllables
noun · adjective · 12 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does paramilitary mean?
noun
a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
Synonymsparamilitary forceparamilitary unitparamilitary organizationparamilitary organisation
adjective
of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit
Is PARAMILITARY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PARAMILITARY worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PARAMILITARY
Best shorter words top 30 of 358
primality 16primarily 16imparity 15palmary 14palmyra 14primary 14impartial 13limitary 13martyria 13military 13primatial 13primly 13trampy 13airplay 12amply 12imply 12laptray 12miliary 12palmy 12primatal 12primy 12amytal 11apiary 11martyr 11matily 11paltry 11parity 11parlay 11partly 11patamar 11
See all 358 words made from PARAMILITARY Words that end like PARAMILITARY
Common words that share the ending -ARY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ARY Paramilitary: quick answers
Is PARAMILITARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARAMILITARY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARAMILITARY worth?
PARAMILITARY scores 19 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paramilitary mean?
As a noun, paramilitary means “a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PARAMILITARY?
You can make 358 shorter words from PARAMILITARY, such as PRIMALITY, PRIMARILY, IMPARITY, PALMARY. See the full list.