Is PARALIPSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARALIPSIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PARALIPSIS mean?
- noun
suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 PARALIPSIS
PARALIPSIS 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 PARALIPSIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- appals10
- pipals10
- priapi10
- spirals9
- appal9
- palpi9
- palps9
- papal9
- papas9
- pipal9
- pipas9
- paisas8
- palais8
- palsas8
- salpas8
- spails8
- spiral8
- apps8
- palp8
- papa8
- paps8
- pipa8
- pips8
- apsis7
- aspis7
- lapis7
- larps7
- lipas7
- lisps7
- pails7
- pairs7
- paisa7
- palis7
- palsa7
- paras7
- paris7
- pilar7
- pilis7
- priss7
- rasps7
- salpa7
- salps7
- slaps7
- slips7
- spail7
- spars7
- app7
- pap7
- pip7
- aaliis6
- assail6
- laaris6
- alps6
- asps6
- laps6
- larp6
- lipa6
- lips6
- lisp6
- pail6
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