PARASTICHIES — 12 letter word
parastichies
The word parastichies has 12 letters: P, A, R, A, S, T, I, C, H, I, E, S. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis, visible where the leaves are crowded together, e.g. the scales of a pine cone".
12 letter word "parastichies": P A R A S T I C H I E S — noun
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of parastichies
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of parastichies
noun
- a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis, visible where the leaves are crowded together, e.g. the scales of a pine cone