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Word: PARLANCE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 A 1 R 1 L 1 A 1 N 1 C 3 E 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /pรฆหˆrlรฆnse/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 12 pts
WWF Score 16 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of PARLANCE

noun
  1. A certain way of speaking, of using words, especially when it comes to those with a particular job or interest.
  2. Speech, discussion or debate.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "parlance" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
  • โ€ข "Understanding the exact meaning of "parlance" can significantly improve your writing style."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 16 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PARLANCE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PARLANCE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PARLANCE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PARLANCE is worth 12 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 16 points.
How many syllables are in PARLANCE? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in PARLANCE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PARLANCE:

  • # the parlance effect
  • # master of parlance
  • # playing with parlance
  • # in terms of parlance

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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