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p 3a 1r 1e 1n 1t 1h 4e 1s 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

11 letters · Very common

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

What does parentheses mean?

We don’t have a definition for parentheses yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is PARENTHESES 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 PARENTHESES worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3a 1r 1e 1n 1t 1h 4e 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
p 4a 1r 1e 1n 2t 1h 3e 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
p 4a 1r 1e 1n 1t 1h 4e 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
p 3a 1r 1e 1n 1t 1h 3e 1s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PARENTHESES

Words that end like PARENTHESES

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

antitheseshypothesesdiocesesthesessynthesesgenesesyeses
All words ending in -ESES

Parentheses: quick answers

Is PARENTHESES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARENTHESES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARENTHESES worth?
PARENTHESES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in PARENTHESES?
You can make 1028 shorter words from PARENTHESES, such as PANTHERESS, APHERESES, ENSPHERES, PHRENESES. See the full list.