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Is parallel a Scrabble word?

Yes, parallel is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of parallel?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (hyperbolic geometry, said of a pair of lines) Either not intersecting, or coinciding.Antonyms: perpendicular, skewexcessivenot-comparable

2. (computing) Involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time.Examples: "a parallel algorithm"Antonyms: serial, sequentialnot-comparable

3. (figuratively) Analogous, similar, comparable.Examples: "the parallel lives of two citizens"; "In those days she had admired his pluralistic openness of mind, and struggled, in her kitchen, towards a parallel eclecticism, learning to cook the dosas and uttapams of South India as well as the soft meatballs of Kashmir."figurativelynot-comparable

4. (science fiction, of realities, dimensions, timelines, etc.) Coexisting but normally not interacting with the regular reality.Examples: "parallel universe"not-comparableusually

noun (English)

1. (geography) A line of latitude.Examples: "The 31st parallel passes through the center of my town."

2. (military) One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress.

3. (printing) A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines, used in the text to direct attention to a similarly marked note in the margin or at the foot of a page.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "parallel"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "parallel"?

Scrabble
10 points
P3
A1
R1
A1
L1
L1
E1
L1
Words With Friends
14 points
P4
A1
R1
A1
L2
L2
E1
L2

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