Parochial
/pəˈɹəʊkɪəl/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Parochial
adjective
- Pertaining to a parish.
- Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook.
"Some people in the United States have been accused of taking a parochial view, of not being interested in international matters."
Anagrams of Parochial
No exact anagrams found for "parochial". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
a1
r1
o1
c3
h4
i1
a1
l1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Parochial
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Parochial"
Parochial is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Parochial" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "parochial" is a high-scoring word.