How many points is PARIETAL worth in Scrabble?

PARIETAL is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PARIETAL?

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

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

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PARIETAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. PARIETAL means "of the walls of a body cavity such as the skull".

/pəˈɹaɪ.ə.təl/

Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.
Any of the scales of a snake that are located on the head and connected to the frontals towards the posterior.
A flat Roman wall tile with roughened surface, used as a base for plasterwork.

Of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity.
Example: Hydrochloric acid is secreted by the parietal cells of the gastric glands, located on the wall of the fundus of the stomach.
Of or relating to the parietal bones
Of or relating to college living and, especially, its regulation.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

of the walls of a body cavity such as the skull

In a sentence: "It is parietal."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PARIETAL. It scores 10 points.

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Is PARIETAL a Scrabble word?: PARIETAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does PARIETAL mean?: of the walls of a body cavity such as the skull
How do you use PARIETAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is parietal."
How many points is PARIETAL worth in Scrabble?: PARIETAL is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PARIETAL?: PARIETAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PARIETAL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PARIETALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.