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PARTY

5-letter word • 10 Scrabble points • 10 WWF points

p3
a1
r1
t1
y4
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
10
Scrabble
10
WWF
0
Anagrams

Definition of PARTY

PARTY is a valid 5-letter English word recognized in major word game dictionaries including the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary (OSPD) and the Tournament Word List (TWL). This word scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, giving it solid scoring potential in competitive play. The word contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. With more consonants than vowels, PARTY helps clear consonant-heavy racks that can otherwise limit your options.

Word Properties

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Part of Speech
Word
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Difficulty
Moderate (4/10)
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Unique Letters
5 of 5 letters

PARTY has a word difficulty rating of 4 out of 10, categorized as "Moderate." This rating is calculated based on the rarity of its component letters in everyday English usage. It uses a mix of common and less-common letters, making it a moderate challenge for word game players.

Letter Analysis

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a
r
t
y

The 5 letters in PARTY break down into 1 vowel and 4 consonants. Every letter in PARTY appears exactly once, meaning you need 5 different tiles to play this word. The highest-value Scrabble tile in PARTY is Y, worth 4 points. Approximately 60% of the letters in PARTY are among the nine most common letters in English (E, T, A, O, I, N, S, H, R).

Words That Rhyme With PARTY

These words share a similar ending pattern with PARTY, ending in -RTY. Rhyming words are useful for poetry, song lyrics, word games, and creative writing. They can also help you discover words with similar letter patterns.

Using PARTY in Word Games

Scrabble Strategy

PARTY is worth 10 base points in Scrabble. This is a solid mid-range word. Try to place the highest-value letter (Y = 4 points) on a bonus square to boost your score. On a Double Word Score, PARTY earns 20 points.

Consider playing PARTY as a parallel play alongside existing words to score points from multiple new words created simultaneously.

Words With Friends Tips

In Words With Friends, PARTY scores 10 points. This word scores the same in both games, so your strategy transfers well between platforms. The Words With Friends board has a different layout of premium squares compared to Scrabble, so look for TW (Triple Word) and TL (Triple Letter) squares specific to the WWF board.

Is PARTY a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes, PARTY is a valid Scrabble word worth 10 points.

PARTY can be played in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and most other word games. With 10 points, it is a high-scoring word that can significantly boost your game.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PARTY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PARTY is a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends. In Scrabble, PARTY is worth 10 points, making it a solid mid-range word. In Words With Friends, it earns 10 points due to slightly different tile values.

How many letters are in PARTY?

PARTY contains 5 letters total: 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It uses 5 unique letters, each appearing exactly once.

How many syllables does PARTY have?

PARTY has approximately 2 syllables. Knowing the syllable count helps with pronunciation and can be useful for poetry, word games, and language learning.

What words rhyme with PARTY?

Words that share a similar ending sound with PARTY include: ARTY, FORTY, WARTY, DIRTY, CHERTY. These words end with the same letter pattern, making them useful for word games, poetry, and creative writing.

What words can you make from the letters in PARTY?

You can unscramble the letters in PARTY to find many shorter words and rearrangements. Visit our dedicated unscramble page for PARTY to see every possible word you can create from these 5 letters, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores.

Related 5-Letter Words

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