Is PARTERRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARTERRES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PARTERRES mean?
Parterres is a form of PARTERRE.
- noun
an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
- noun
seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 PARTERRES
PARTERRES 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 PARTERRES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- parterre10
- taperers10
- epaters9
- parters9
- pearter9
- praters9
- prester9
- reapers9
- repeats9
- retapes9
- spearer9
- taperer9
- arrester8
- rearrest8
- epater8
- etapes8
- parers8
- parser8
- parter8
- paster8
- paters8
- perter8
- peseta8
- pester8
- peters8
- prater8
- prates8
- preset8
- rapers8
- rasper8
- reaper8
- repast8
- repeat8
- retape8
- serape8
- sparer8
- tapers8
- trapes8
- rearers7
- retears7
- serrate7
- tearers7
- apers7
- apres7
- apter7
- asper7
- etape7
- parer7
- pares7
- parrs7
- parse7
- parts7
- paste7
- pater7
- pates7
- pears7
- peart7
- pease7
- peats7
- peers7
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