How many points is PARASTATAL worth in Scrabble?

PARASTATAL is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PARASTATAL?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PARASTATALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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12 pts

PARASTATAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. PARASTATAL means "indirectly controlled by the state".

/paɹəˈsteɪtəl/

A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.

Synonyms: quango

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

indirectly controlled by the state

In a sentence: "It is parastatal."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PARASTATAL. It scores 12 points.

Add one letter after PARASTATAL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PARASTATAL, without blank tiles.

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Is PARASTATAL a Scrabble word?: PARASTATAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does PARASTATAL mean?: indirectly controlled by the state
How do you use PARASTATAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is parastatal."
How many points is PARASTATAL worth in Scrabble?: PARASTATAL is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PARASTATAL?: PARASTATAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PARASTATAL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PARASTATALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.