parentheses

Noun

either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
a message that departs from the main subject
plural of parenthesis

Synonyms

aside, digression, divagation, excursus, parenthesis

Scrabble Score: 16

parentheses: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
parentheses: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
parentheses: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

parentheses: valid Words With Friends Word