How many points is PARENTHESISE worth in Scrabble?

PARENTHESISE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PARENTHESISE?

PARENTHESISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PARENTHESISE

17 pts

PARENTHESISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. PARENTHESISE is a verb form of parenthesize. PARENTHESIZE means "to enclose in parentheses".

Meaning & examples

verb

To place text in parentheses.
To interject.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PARENTHESISE is a verb form of parenthesize. PARENTHESIZE means "to enclose in parentheses".

In a sentence: "They parenthesise."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PARENTHESISE. It scores 17 points.

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PARENTHESIZE26 pts

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Letter Values

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PARENTHESISE Scrabble FAQ

Is PARENTHESISE a Scrabble word?: PARENTHESISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does PARENTHESISE mean?: PARENTHESISE is a verb form of parenthesize. PARENTHESIZE means "to enclose in parentheses".
How do you use PARENTHESISE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They parenthesise."
How many points is PARENTHESISE worth in Scrabble?: PARENTHESISE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PARENTHESISE?: PARENTHESISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).