paras

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 7
Words With Friends: 8
Letters: 5

Definition of paras

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

(form-of, plural)plural of para

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noun

(form-of, plural)plural of para

name

A surname.
(abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial)Clipping of Paralympics.

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Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Kapampangan Paras; this surname is predominantly found in Central Luzon region. * Borrowed from Spanish Paras, probably a habitational surname.

Anagrams of paras

6 plays · some not in Scrabble

APARS 7 pts
APSAR 7 pts
PAARS 7 pts
PARSA 7 pts
PSARA 7 pts
RAAPS 7 pts

Words you can make from paras

18 playable · top: PARA (6 pts)

Best play para 6 points

4-letter words

4 words

PARS 6 pts
RAPS 6 pts
RASP 6 pts
SPAR 6 pts

3-letter words

9 words

ASP 5 pts
PAR 5 pts
PAS 5 pts
RAP 5 pts
SAP 5 pts
SPA 5 pts
AAS 3 pts
ARS 3 pts
RAS 3 pts

2-letter words

4 words

PA 4 pts
AA 2 pts
AR 2 pts
AS 2 pts

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