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Is parental a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word parental is a Scrabble US word. The word parental is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is parental a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word parental is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is parental a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word parental is a Words With Friends word. The word parental is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (4 found)

PARENTAL,PARLANTE,PATERNAL,PRENATAL,

7-letter words (9 found)

APTERAL,PANTLER,PLANATE,PLANTAE,PLANTAR,PLANTER,PLATANE,PREANAL,REPLANT,

6-letter words (33 found)

ALTERN,ANTLER,ANTRAL,APNEAL,ARPENT,EARLAP,ENRAPT,ENTRAP,LANATE,LEARNT,PALATE,PALTER,PANTER,PARENT,PARTAN,PATERA,PETARA,PLANAR,PLANER,PLANET,PLANTA,PLATAN,PLATEN,PLATER,RELATA,RENTAL,REPLAN,TALPAE,TARNAL,TARPAN,TERNAL,TRAPAN,TREPAN,

5-letter words (70 found)

ALANE,ALANT,ALATE,ALERT,ALTAR,ALTER,ANEAR,ANTAE,ANTAR,ANTRA,ANTRE,APART,APERT,APNEA,APTER,AREAL,ARENA,AREPA,ARPEN,ARTAL,ARTEL,EARNT,LARNT,LATEN,LATER,LEANT,LEAPT,LEARN,LEPRA,LEPTA,NATAL,NERAL,PAEAN,PALEA,PALER,PALET,PANEL,PARAE,PAREN,PARLE,PATEN,PATER,PEARL,PEART,PELTA,PENAL,PETAL,PETAR,PLANE,PLANT,PLATE,PLEAT,PLENA,PRANA,PRATE,PRENT,RATAL,RATAN,RATEL,REATA,RENAL,REPLA,TALAR,TALEA,TALER,TALPA,TAPEN,TAPER,TEPAL,TRAPE,

4-letter words (91 found)

ALAE,ALAN,ALAP,ALAR,ANAL,ANTA,ANTE,APER,AREA,ARET,ARLE,ARNA,ARPA,ATAP,EARL,EARN,ELAN,ETNA,LAER,LANA,LANE,LANT,LARE,LARN,LATE,LEAN,LEAP,LEAR,LEAT,LENT,LEPT,LERP,NALA,NAPA,NAPE,NARE,NEAL,NEAP,NEAR,NEAT,PAAL,PAAN,PALE,PANE,PANT,PARA,PARE,PART,PATE,PEAL,PEAN,PEAR,PEAT,PELA,PELT,PENT,PERN,PERT,PLAN,PLAT,PLEA,PRAT,RALE,RANA,RANT,RAPE,RAPT,RATA,RATE,REAL,REAN,REAP,RENT,TAAL,TAEL,TALA,TALE,TANA,TANE,TAPA,TAPE,TARA,TARE,TARN,TARP,TEAL,TEAR,TELA,TEPA,TERN,TRAP,

3-letter words (54 found)

AAL,ALA,ALE,ALP,ALT,ANA,ANE,ANT,APE,APT,ARE,ART,ATE,EAN,EAR,EAT,ELT,ERA,ERN,ETA,LAP,LAR,LAT,LEA,LEP,LET,NAE,NAP,NAT,NEP,NET,PAL,PAN,PAR,PAT,PEA,PEL,PEN,PER,PET,PRE,RAN,RAP,RAT,REN,REP,RET,TAE,TAN,TAP,TAR,TEA,TEL,TEN,

2-letter words (19 found)

AA,AE,AL,AN,AR,AT,EA,EL,EN,ER,ET,LA,NA,NE,PA,PE,RE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 281 words from parental according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of parental

parental

Etymology

From Middle French parental, from Latin parentālis, from parens (“parent”).

Adjective

parental (comparative more parental, superlative most parental)

  1. Of or relating to a parent.
  2. Befitting a parent; affectionate; tender.
  3. (genetics) Of the generation of organisms that produce a hybrid.

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "relating to a parent"): filial
  • (antonym(s) of "genetics"): filial

Hypernyms

  • monoparental

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • paternal
  • maternal

Noun

parental (plural parentals)

  1. A person fulfilling a parental role.
    Nowadays there are all kinds of potential parentals besides parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, step-parents, in-laws, older siblings and cousins, and those in civil unions.

Anagrams

  • paternal, prenatal

French

Etymology

From parent +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ʁɑ̃.tal/

Adjective

parental (feminine parentale, masculine plural parentaux, feminine plural parentales)

  1. parental

Derived terms

  • monoparental

Further reading

  • “parental”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • plantera

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin parentālis.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ren‧tal

Adjective

parental m or f (plural parentais, not comparable)

  1. (relational) parent; parental
  2. (relational) relative (relating to familial relations)

Related terms

  • parente

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French parental.

Adjective

parental m or n (feminine singular parentală, masculine plural parentali, feminine and neuter plural parentale)

  1. parental

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin parentālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾenˈtal/ [pa.ɾẽn̪ˈt̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: pa‧ren‧tal

Adjective

parental m or f (masculine and feminine plural parentales)

  1. parental

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • “parental”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org