PARACHUTES

10 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What PARACHUTES Means

PARACHUTES is a form of PARACHUTE, which means:

noun: rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
verb: jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PARACHUTES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 R1 A1 C3 H4 U1 T1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In PARACHUTES

895 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

PARACHUTE RACEPATHS

8 letter words (16)

ARCHAEUS ARETHUSA AUTARCHS CAPRATES CAPTURES CAPUERAS CHAPEAUS CHAPTERS CHATEAUS PATCHERS PRESCUTA PURCHASE PUSHCART PUTCHERS RACEPATH TRACHEAS

7 letter words (52)

6 letter words (149)

ACARUS ACATER ACATES ACHARS ACTURE ACUATE ACUTER ACUTES APACHE APERCU ARCHES AREACH ARECAS AREPAS ARHATS ARUHES ASPECT ASTARE AUCEPS AURATE CAESAR CAPERS CARAPS CARATE CARATS CARETS CARPET CARPUS CARTAS CARTES CASTER CATERS CATSUP CAUSAE CAUSER CAUTER CESURA CHAETA CHAPES CHARAS CHARES CHARET CHARTA CHARTS CHASER CHASTE CHEAPS CHEATS CHERTS CHERUP CHUTES CRAPES CRATES CRESTA CRUETS CRUSET CRUSTA CUESTA CURATE CURATS CURETS CUSHAT EARTHS EPACTS EPARCH ERUCTS ERUPTS ESCARP ESCHAR HATERS HEARTS HEPARS HEPCAT PACERS PACHAS PAREUS PARSEC PASEAR PASTER PATERA PATERS PAUSER PEARST PETARA PETARS PHARES PHRASE PRAHUS PRATES PREACH PREACT PRECUT PRUTAH PUCEST PUREST PUSHER PUTSCH RACHES RACHET RAPHAE RAPHES RATHAS REACTS REATAS RECAPS RECAST RECTUS RECUTS REPAST RUCHES SACHET SARAPE SATRAP SAUCER SCARPA SCARPH SCARTH SCATHE SCRAPE SEARAT SEARCH SECPAR SERAPH SHAPER SHERPA SPACER SPARTH SPATHE SPETCH SPHAER SPHEAR SPRUCE STARCH TACHES TAPERS TAUPES TEACUP TEPHRA TERAPH THREAP TRACES TRAPES TRUCES TUSCHE UPCAST UPRATE UPREST UPTEAR URATES

5 letter words (284)

ACERS ACETA ACHAR ACHES ACRES ACUTE AHEAP APACE APART APERS APERT APRES APTER ARCUS AREAS ARECA AREPA ARETS ARHAT ARPAS ARUHE ASHET ASPER ASTER ATAPS ATUAS AURAE AURAS AURES CAPAS CAPER CAPES CAPHS CAPUT CARAP CARAT CARES CARET CARPS CARSE CARTA CARTE CARTS CASTE CATER CATES CAUPS CAUSA CAUSE CERTS CESTA CHAPE CHAPS CHAPT CHARA CHARE CHARS CHART CHASE CHATS CHEAP CHEAT CHERT CHEST CHUSE CHUTE CRAPE CRAPS CRASH CRATE CREPS CREPT CREST CRUES CRUET CRUSE CRUSH CRUST CURAT CURES CURET CURSE CURST CUTER CUTES EARST EARTH ECRUS EPACT EPHAS ERHUS ERUCT ERUPT ESCAR HAARS HAETS HAPUS HARES HARPS HARTS HASTA HASTE HATER HATES HAUSE HAUTE HEAPS HEARS HEART HEAST HEATS HEPAR HUERS HURST HURTS PACAS PACER PACES PACHA PACTA PACTS PARAE PARAS PARCH PARES PAREU PARSE PARTS PASHA PASTA PASTE PATCH PATER PATES PATHS PATUS PAUAS PAUSE PEACH PEARS PEART PEATS PECHS PERCH PERST PERTS PETAR PHARE PHASE PHUTS PRAHU PRASE PRATE PRATS PRAUS PRESA PREST PRUTA PUCER PUCES PUERS PUHAS PURES PURSE RACES RACHE RAPHE RASTA RATAS RATCH RATES RATHA RATHE RATHS RATUS REACH REACT REAPS REAST REATA RECAP RECTA RECUT RESAT RETCH RHEAS RUCHE RUTHS SACRA SAUCE SAUCH SAUTE SCAPA SCAPE SCARE SCARP SCART SCATH SCAUP SCAUR SCEAT SCRAE SCRAP SCRAT SCUTA SCUTE SEPTA SERAC SETUP SHAPE SHARE SHARP SHART SHEAR SHTUP SHURA SHUTE SPACE SPAER SPARE SPART SPATE SPEAR SPEAT SPRAT SPRUE SPUER SPURT SPUTA STAPH STARE STEAR STRAE STRAP STREP STUPA STUPE STURE SUCRE SUPER SUPRA SURAH SURAT SUTRA TACES TACHE TACHS TAHAS TAHRS TAPAS TAPER TAPES TAPUS TARAS TARES TARPS TASAR TASER TAUPE TEACH TEARS TECHS TEHRS TEPAS TERAS TEUCH THARS THECA THESP THRAE TRACE TRAPE TRAPS TRASH TRUCE TRUES TURPS UPSET UPTER URASE URATE UREAS URSAE USHER

4 letter words (249)

AAHS ACER ACES ACHE ACRE ACTA ACTS AESC APER APES APSE APTS ARCH ARCS AREA ARES ARET ARPA ARTS ASAR ASEA ATAP ATES ATUA AUAS AURA CAAS CAPA CAPE CAPH CAPS CARE CARP CARS CART CASA CASE CASH CAST CATE CATS CAUP CEAS CEPS CERT CHAP CHAR CHAS CHAT CHER CHUR CHUT CRUE CRUS CUES CUPS CURE CURS CURT CUSH CUSP CUTE CUTS EACH EARS EAST EATH EATS EAUS ECHT ECRU ECUS EPHA ERAS ERHU ERST ETAS ETCH ETHS HAAR HAES HAET HAPS HAPU HARE HARP HART HASP HAST HATE HATS HAUT HEAP HEAR HEAT HEPS HEPT HERS HESP HEST HETS HUER HUES HUPS HURT HUTS PACA PACE PACS PACT PAHS PARA PARE PARS PART PASE PASH PAST PATE PATH PATS PATU PAUA PEAR PEAS PEAT PECH PECS PEHS PERT PEST PETS PHAT PHUT PRAT PRAU PRUH PUCE PUER PUHA PURE PURS PUSH PUTS RACA RACE RACH RAHS RAPS RAPT RASE RASH RASP RAST RATA RATE RATH RATS RATU REAP RECS REHS REPS RESH REST RETS RHEA RHUS RUCS RUES RUSA RUSE RUSH RUST RUTH RUTS SATE SAUT SCAR SCUP SCUR SCUT SEAR SEAT SECH SECT SEPT SERA SETA SHAT SHEA SHET SHUT SPAE SPAR SPAT SPEC SPET SPUE SPUR STAP STAR STEP SUCH SUER SUET SUPE SURA SURE TACE TACH TAES TAHA TAHR TAPA TAPE TAPS TAPU TARA TARE TARP TARS TASH TAUS TEAR TEAS TECH TECS TEHR TEPA THAE THAR THRU THUS TRAP TRES TRUE TSAR TUPS TUSH UPAS UPTA UREA URES URPS URSA USER UTAS UTES

3 letter words (117)

AAH AAS ACE ACH ACT AHA AHS APE APT ARC ARE ARS ART ASH ASP ATE ATS AUA AUE CAA CAP CAR CAT CEP CHA CHE CRU CUE CUP CUR CUT EAR EAS EAT EAU ECH ECU EHS ERA ERS EST ETA ETH HAE HAP HAS HAT HEP HER HES HET HUE HUP HUT PAC PAH PAR PAS PAT PEA PEC PEH PER PES PET PHT PRE PST PUH PUR PUS PUT RAH RAP RAS RAT REC REH REP RES RET RUC RUE RUT SAC SAE SAP SAR SAT SAU SEA SEC SER SET SHA SHE SPA SUE SUP SUR TAE TAP TAR TAS TAU TEA TEC TES THE TUP UPS URE URP USE UTA UTE UTS

2 letter words (26)

AA AE AH AR AS AT CH EA EH ER ES ET HA HE PA PE RE SH ST TA TE UH UP UR US UT

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