With PARA
7 words · highest scoring is paradigm at 14 points
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About 8 Letter Words With PARA
There are 7 eight letter words containing PARA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is paradigm at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — PARADIGM, PARALLEL, PARANOID among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With PARA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With PARA
- paradigm14
- paradise11
- paranoid11
- parallel10
- paranoia10
- parasite10
- separate10
Common 8 Letter Words With PARA
- paradigm14
- paradise11
- parallel10
- paranoia10
- paranoid11
- parasite10
- separate10
8 Letter Words With PARA Defined
- paradigmNoun · 14 points
- a typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model
- paradiseNoun · 11 points
- (in some religions) heaven as the ultimate abode of the just
- parallelAdjective · 10 points
- (of lines, planes, or surfaces) side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
- paranoiaNoun · 10 points
- unjustified suspicion and mistrust of other people or their actions
- paranoidAdjective · 11 points
- unreasonably or obsessively anxious, suspicious, or mistrustful
- parasiteNoun · 10 points
- an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense
8 Letter Words With PARA: Questions
How many eight letter words containing PARA are there?
There are 7 eight letter words containing PARA in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing PARA?
PARADIGM is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing PARA?
PARADIGM, PARALLEL, PARANOID are among the most familiar eight letter words containing PARA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing PARA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.