Parole
[pə.ˈɹəʊɫ]
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Parole
noun
- The release of a former prisoner under condition of compliance with specific terms.
"He was released on parole."
- The amount of time a former prisoner spends on limited release.
- A word of honor, especially given by a prisoner of war, to not engage in combat if released.
- Language in use, as opposed to language as a system.
- (immigration law) The permission for a foreigner who does not meet the technical requirements for a visa to be allowed to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds.
Anagrams of Parole
Letter Values
p3
a1
r1
o1
l1
e1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Parole
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 "Parole"
Parole is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Parole" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "parole" is a low-scoring word.