Is PARASYMPATHETIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARASYMPATHETIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 29 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PARASYMPATHETIC mean?
- adjective
of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system
- noun
originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
29
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
15
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 29 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 PARASYMPATHETIC
PARASYMPATHETIC 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 PARASYMPATHETIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sympathetic23
- hermatypic22
- metaphysic22
- metaphrastic21
- hyperstatic21
- champerty21
- pharmacy20
- pharmacies19
- pharmacist19
- typescript19
- chemistry19
- ecthymata19
- triptychs19
- camphires18
- campshirt18
- chappatis18
- scrapheap18
- sympatric18
- arythmic18
- scyphate18
- triptych18
- champy18
- chippy18
- charismata17
- arythmias17
- pitahayas17
- prettyish17
- stitchery17
- trachytes17
- ampacity17
- camphire17
- champers17
- chappati17
- chappies17
- chippers17
- empathic17
- emphatic17
- mispatch17
- chymist17
- cyphers17
- ecthyma17
- empathy17
- eparchy17
- preachy17
- shrimpy17
- tychism17
- yashmac17
- piracetams16
- apathetic16
- asthmatic16
- chapattis16
- chapiters16
- chiasmata16
- chimaeras16
- haematics16
- hepaticas16
- patchiest16
- paymaster16
- thematics16
- triptycas16
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