What does PARAGRAPH mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpærəˌgræf/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

verb

  1. divide into paragraphs, as of text“This story is well paragraphed”
  2. write about in a paragraph“All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper”
  3. write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

paragraphs18paragraphed20paragraphing21

Anagrams of PARAGRAPH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PARAGRAPH

33 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

grappa11aargh9graph11 agar5agha8haar7harp9papa8 para6 parr6raga5aah6aga4aha6gap6 gar4hag7hap8pah8pap7par5 rag4rah6rap5 aa2 ag3ah5ar2 ha5pa4

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Questions

Is PARAGRAPH a valid word in word games?

PARAGRAPH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is PARAGRAPH worth?

PARAGRAPH is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PARAGRAPH?

33 other words, including AH, HA, GAP and PA.