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Parvenues

p 3a 1r 1v 4e 1n 1u 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 9 letters · Rare · form of parvenue

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

What does parvenues mean?

adjective

  1. characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

    Synonymsparvenuupstart

  2. of or characteristic of a parvenu

    Synonymsparvenu

Definitions shown for parvenue, the base form of parvenues.

Is PARVENUES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PARVENUES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
p 3a 1r 1v 4e 1n 1u 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
p 4a 1r 1v 5e 1n 2u 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
p 4a 1r 1v 4e 1n 1u 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
p 3a 1r 1v 6e 1n 1u 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PARVENUES

Words that end like PARVENUES

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

continuestechniquescolleaguesbarbecuesboutiquescritiquesharanguesintriguesmeringuesphysiquesprologuesantiquesfatiguesgrotesquesobliquesresiduesrevenuesavenuesopaquesmisconstruesarguesissuesvaluesplagues
All words ending in -UES

Parvenues: quick answers

Is PARVENUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARVENUES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARVENUES worth?
PARVENUES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does parvenues mean?
parvenues is related to parvenue, which means “characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PARVENUES?
You can make 410 shorter words from PARVENUES, such as PARVENUE, PARVENUS, PARVENU, PREVUES. See the full list.