Is PARHELIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARHELIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PARHELIC mean?
- adjective
relating to or resembling a parhelion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + H (4) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 15 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 PARHELIC
PARHELIC 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 PARHELIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- caliph13
- ceriph13
- chapel13
- cipher13
- eparch13
- pleach13
- preach13
- charlie12
- harelip12
- chape12
- cheap12
- chirp12
- parch12
- peach12
- perch12
- caliper11
- replica11
- achier11
- archil11
- cahier11
- chiral11
- heliac11
- hirple11
- caph11
- chap11
- chip11
- pech11
- carpel10
- epical10
- pacier10
- parcel10
- placer10
- plaice10
- plicae10
- aleph10
- archi10
- chair10
- chare10
- chela10
- chiel10
- chile10
- laich10
- larch10
- leach10
- phial10
- ralph10
- raphe10
- reach10
- hailer9
- halier9
- caper9
- capri9
- carpi9
- crape9
- cripe9
- pacer9
- pical9
- place9
- plica9
- price9
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