PARACHUTE
9-letter word
PARACHUTE is a valid Scrabble word
Is PARACHUTE Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 18 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — PARACHUTE has 9 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does PARACHUTE Mean?
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
PARACHUTE Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place P or C or H on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
PARACHUTE — Word Stats
Is PARACHUTE Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — PARACHUTE scores 16 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 16 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 16 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 18 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 16 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in PARACHUTE are P (3 pts), C (3 pts), H (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is PARACHUTE Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — PARACHUTE scores 18 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why PARACHUTE scores 18 pts in WWF vs 16 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 9+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is PARACHUTE a Wordle Word?
❌ No — PARACHUTE cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PARACHUTE has 9 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from PARACHUTE's letters: ACAPU · ACATE · ACETA · ACHAR · ACHER · ACUTE
Is PARACHUTE Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — PARACHUTE is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for PARACHUTE:
P________________EP_______E Is PARACHUTE Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — PARACHUTE is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 9-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within PARACHUTE's letters.
Words You Can Make From PARACHUTE
Shorter words hidden in PARACHUTE's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within PARACHUTE →Anagrams of PARACHUTE
No perfect anagrams exist for PARACHUTE — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About PARACHUTE
Is PARACHUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARACHUTE is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PARACHUTE in Scrabble?
PARACHUTE scores 16 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 18 points.
Is PARACHUTE valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. PARACHUTE is a valid Words With Friends word worth 18 points.
What does PARACHUTE mean?
PARACHUTE: jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
Can PARACHUTE be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PARACHUTE has 9 letters.
What words can you make from PARACHUTE's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from PARACHUTE's letters. Short words like AA, AC, AE can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does PARACHUTE have any anagrams?
No. PARACHUTE has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is PARACHUTE in the dictionary?
Yes. PARACHUTE appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.