PARALLELOGRAM
18
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɛl.əˌɡɹæm//
noun
- (geometry) A convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length.
- (Gaelic games, dated) either of two rectangular areas (respectively the large parallelogram and the small parallelogram) abutting the goal line in front of the goal. (Since 1986 officially named the large rectangle and small rectangle, though the older names are still occasionally used.)"2 Marking of ground — … A five yard square shall be marked in front of each goal, having the goal posts at adjacent angles. A five yards square shall be marked out in front of each point space, having a goal post and a point post at adjacent angles. There will be thus formed in front of scoring area a parallelogram fifteen yards by five yards."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 13 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 18 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 24 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PARALLELOGRAM'?
The word PARALLELOGRAM is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
P3
A1
R1
A1
L1
L1
E1
L1
O1
G2
R1
A1
M3
Total: 18 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PARALLELOGRAM'?
The word PARALLELOGRAM is worth 24 points in Words With Friends.
P4
A1
R1
A1
L2
L2
E1
L2
O1
G3
R1
A1
M4
Total: 24 points
How many letters is the word 'PARALLELOGRAM'?
The word PARALLELOGRAM has 13 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.