an expression in parentheses
"his writing was full of parentheticals"
qualifying or explaining placed or as if placed in parentheses
"parenthetical remarks"
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parentheticalin Scrabble®
The word parenthetical is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
parenthetical:
acerate, acetate, achiral, alethic, alicant, anaptic, apatite, apteria, archeal, archean, archlet, arenite, article, athlete, attache, caliper, caltrap, cantrap, cantrip, capital, captain, carinae, carinal, cattail, cattier, central, certain, chainer, chanter, chaplet, chapter, chattel, chatter, cheapen, cheaper, cheater, chelate, cithern, citrate, cittern, clatter, cleaner, clipart, clitter, cranial, earache, earthen, enteral, enteric, enthral, enticer, entitle, entreat, epithet, etchant, eternal, etheric, ethical, haircap, hairnet, haplite, harelip, hearten, hectare, heeltap, heparin, hepatic, heptane, heretic, hernial, hetaera, inepter, inhaler, inplace, inreach, iterate, lactate, latrine, lattice, leacher, leather, lectern, lineate, nattier, neither, nictate, nitrate, painter, paleate, palette, panicle, panther, partial, patient, patinae, patrial, pattern, peatier, pectate, pelican, peltate, penlite, pentail, percent, perlite, pertain, pettier, phenate, philter, philtra, philtre, phrenic, picante, picrate, pincher, piranha, pitcher, placate, plainer, planeta, plantar, planter, platter, plicate, praline, prattle, precent, preheat, prelate, prelect, rainhat, ratchet, ratline, rattail, receipt, rechain, recheat, recital, reclean, recline, reenact, reliant, repaint, repanel, repatch, repitch, replace, replait, replane, replant, replate, repleat, replica, reptile, reteach, retinal, retitle, tactile, tantric, tartpan, teacart, teacher, tentier, ternate, terpine, tertial, tetanic, theater, theatre, thereat, therein, tipcart, trachea, trainee, tranche, treacle, trenail, triaene, triplet, triptan
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parentheticalin Words With Friends™
The word parenthetical is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
parenthetical:
acerate, acetate, achiral, alethic, alicant, anaptic, apatite, apteria, archeal, archean, archlet, arenite, article, athlete, attache, caliper, caltrap, cantrap, cantrip, capital, captain, carinae, carinal, cattail, cattier, central, certain, chainer, chanter, chaplet, chapter, chattel, chatter, cheapen, cheaper, cheater, chelate, cithern, citrate, cittern, clatter, cleaner, clipart, clitter, cranial, earache, earthen, enteral, enteric, enthral, enticer, entitle, entreat, epithet, etchant, eternal, etheric, ethical, haircap, hairnet, haplite, harelip, hearten, hectare, heeltap, heparin, hepatic, heptane, heretic, hernial, hetaera, inepter, inhaler, inplace, inreach, iterate, lactate, latrine, lattice, leacher, leather, lectern, lineate, nattier, neither, nictate, nitrate, painter, paleate, palette, panicle, panther, partial, patient, patinae, patrial, pattern, peatier, pectate, pelican, peltate, penlite, pentail, percent, perlite, pertain, pettier, phenate, philter, philtra, philtre, phrenic, picante, picrate, pincher, piranha, pitcher, placate, plainer, planeta, plantar, planter, platter, plicate, praline, prattle, precent, preheat, prelate, prelect, rainhat, ratchet, ratline, rattail, receipt, rechain, recheat, recital, reclean, recline, reenact, reliant, repaint, repanel, repatch, repitch, replace, replait, replane, replant, replate, repleat, replica, reptile, reteach, retinal, retitle, tactile, tantric, tartpan, teacart, teacher, tentier, ternate, terpine, tertial, tetanic, theater, theatre, thereat, therein, tipcart, trachea, trainee, tranche, treacle, trenail, triaene, triplet, triptan
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