Is PARATAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARATAXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + A (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ParataxesHooks for PARATAXES
PARATAXES 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 PARATAXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- expats15
- praxes15
- pretax15
- expat14
- paxes14
- extras13
- taxers13
- apex13
- prex13
- extra12
- raxes12
- retax12
- taxer12
- taxes12
- texas12
- pax12
- axes11
- sext11
- taxa11
- axe10
- rax10
- rex10
- sax10
- sex10
- tax10
- ax9
- ex9
- arepas8
- paster8
- paters8
- prates8
- repast8
- sarape8
- satrap8
- tapers8
- trapes8
- apart7
- apers7
- apres7
- apter7
- arepa7
- asper7
- ataps7
- parae7
- paras7
- pares7
- parse7
- parts7
- pasta7
- paste7
- pater7
- pates7
- pears7
- peart7
- peats7
- prase7
- prate7
- prats7
- presa7
- prest7
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