Is NONPARALLELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONPARALLELS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 14 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONPARALLELS mean?
Nonparallels is a form of NONPARALLEL.
- adjective
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
“serial processing”
- adjective
(of e.g. lines or paths) not parallel; converging
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 12
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for NONPARALLELS
NONPARALLELS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from NONPARALLELS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nonparallel13
- parallels11
- parallel10
- personal10
- planners10
- psoralea10
- psoralen10
- apnoeal9
- apnoeas9
- earlaps9
- espanol9
- nopales9
- paellas9
- paesano9
- pallors9
- panners9
- parasol9
- paroles9
- persona9
- planers9
- planner9
- pleonal9
- pollens9
- pollers9
- preanal9
- prolans9
- replans9
- repolls9
- reposal9
- spaller9
- spanner9
- apneal8
- apneas8
- apnoea8
- aprons8
- arepas8
- arpens8
- aslope8
- earlap8
- lapels8
- lapser8
- lopers8
- nonpar8
- nopals8
- operas8
- paeans8
- paella8
- paeons8
- paesan8
- paleal8
- paleos8
- pallor8
- panels8
- panner8
- pannes8
- parens8
- pareos8
- parles8
- parole8
- parols8
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