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Parlous

p 3a 1r 1l 1o 1u 1s 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does parlous mean?

adjective

  1. fraught with danger

    “dangerous waters”

    Synonymsperilousprecarious

Is PARLOUS 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 PARLOUS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
p 3a 1r 1l 1o 1u 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
p 4a 1r 1l 2o 1u 2s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
p 4a 1r 1l 1o 1u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
p 3a 1r 1l 2o 1u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in PARLOUS

Parlous: quick answers

Is PARLOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARLOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARLOUS worth?
PARLOUS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does parlous mean?
As an adjective, parlous means “fraught with danger”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARLOUS?
You can make 162 shorter words from PARLOUS, such as PAROLS, PAROUS, POLARS, PROULS. See the full list.