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Parathyroid

p 3a 1r 1a 1t 1h 4y 4r 1o 1i 1d 2

About 4 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does parathyroid mean?

noun

  1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland

    Synonymsparathyroid gland

Is PARATHYROID a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 PARATHYROID worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
p 3a 1r 1a 1t 1h 4y 4r 1o 1i 1d 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4a 1r 1a 1t 1h 3y 3r 1o 1i 1d 2

Wordfeud

21 pts
p 4a 1r 1a 1t 1h 4y 4r 1o 1i 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
p 3a 1r 1a 1t 1h 3y 4r 1o 1i 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PARATHYROID

Hooks for PARATHYROID

Add one letter to the front or back of PARATHYROID to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

parathyroids

Words that end like PARATHYROID

Common words that share the ending -OID, 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 -OID

Parathyroid: quick answers

Is PARATHYROID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARATHYROID is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARATHYROID worth?
PARATHYROID scores 20 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does parathyroid mean?
As a noun, parathyroid means “any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARATHYROID?
You can make 433 shorter words from PARATHYROID, such as PHYTOID, TYPHOID, ATROPHY, HYDRATOR. See the full list.