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Paronyms
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About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of paronym
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does paronyms mean?
noun
a word that strongly resembles another word in spelling
Definitions shown for paronym, the base form of paronyms.
Is PARONYMS 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 PARONYMS worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PARONYMS
Best shorter words top 30 of 269
paronym 14masonry 12mopsy 12mornays 12myops 12yomps 12mayors 11mopy 11morays 11mornay 11payors 11proyns 11pyrans 11yapons 11yomp 11anomy 10mayor 10mayos 10moray 10moyas 10mynas 10pansy 10payor 10porny 10prays 10prosy 10proyn 10pyran 10pyros 10raspy 10
See all 269 words made from PARONYMS Words that end like PARONYMS
Common words that share the ending -YMS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -YMSParonyms: quick answers
Is PARONYMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARONYMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARONYMS worth?
PARONYMS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paronyms mean?
paronyms is the plural of paronym, which means “a word that strongly resembles another word in spelling”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARONYMS?
You can make 269 shorter words from PARONYMS, such as PARONYM, MASONRY, MOPSY, MORNAYS. See the full list.