PALAEOSOLS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PALAEOSOLS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PALAEOSOLS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALAEOSOLS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALAEOSOLS
No single letter turns PALAEOSOLS into another word.
How PALAEOSOLS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PALAEOSOLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALAEOSOLS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PALAEOSOLS
- PALAEOSOLS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PALAEOSOLS
Showing 40 of 292. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about PALAEOSOLS
- Is PALAEOSOLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALAEOSOLS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALAEOSOLS worth?
- PALAEOSOLS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALAEOSOLS?
- No single letter can be added to PALAEOSOLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PALAEOSOLS:
Open PALAEOSOLS in the Word Finder