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PARLAY

6 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What PARLAY Means

  1. noun: a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
  2. verb: stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PARLAY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 R1 L1 A1 Y4.

Words Made From The Letters In PARLAY

45 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (18)

2 letter words (7)

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