Is PARANGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARANGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PARANGS mean?
Parangs is a form of PARANG.
- noun
a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- 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 PARANGS
PARANGS 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 PARANGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pagans9
- pangas9
- parang9
- prangs9
- sprang9
- pranas8
- grasp8
- pagan8
- panga8
- pangs8
- prang8
- spang8
- sprag8
- sangar7
- napas7
- paans7
- paras7
- prana7
- gaps7
- gasp7
- pang7
- agars6
- angas6
- gnars6
- grana6
- grans6
- nagas6
- ragas6
- rangs6
- sanga6
- napa6
- naps6
- paan6
- pans6
- para6
- pars6
- raps6
- rasp6
- snap6
- span6
- spar6
- gap6
- saran5
- agar5
- agas5
- anga5
- gars5
- gnar5
- gran5
- naga5
- nags5
- raga5
- rags5
- rang5
- saga5
- sang5
- snag5
- asp5
- nap5
- pan5
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