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Parboil

p 3a 1r 1b 3o 1i 1l 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Less common

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

What does parboil mean?

verb

  1. cook (vegetables) briefly

    “Parboil the beans before freezing them”

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Is PARBOIL 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 PARBOIL worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3a 1r 1b 3o 1i 1l 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4a 1r 1b 4o 1i 1l 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4a 1r 1b 4o 1i 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
p 3a 1r 1b 4o 1i 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in PARBOIL

Anagrams 1

Hooks for PARBOIL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like PARBOIL

Common words that share the ending -OIL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OIL

Parboil: quick answers

Is PARBOIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARBOIL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARBOIL worth?
PARBOIL scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does parboil mean?
As a verb, parboil means “cook (vegetables) briefly”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARBOIL?
You can make 117 shorter words from PARBOIL, such as PIBAL, BAILOR, BARP, BLIP. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PARBOIL?
PARBOIL rearranges into BIPOLAR.