PALEOSOL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PALEOSOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PALEOSOL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALEOSOL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALEOSOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paleosolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PALEOSOL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PALEOSOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALEOSOL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PALEOSOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A layer of ancient soil that formed in a past geological age and is now buried.
Geologists study a paleosol to learn about the climate and plants of a distant era. The layer often appears as a dark band sandwiched between younger rocks.
How PALEOSOL is used
Used in geology and archaeology; the British spelling is palaeosol.
- The team dated the paleosol to many thousands of years ago.
- A dark paleosol ran through the cliff face.
- Each paleosol tells a small story about the climate that shaped it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PALEOSOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PALEOSOL
1 longer words begin with PALEOSOL.
Shorter words from the letters in PALEOSOL
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Common questions about PALEOSOL
- Is PALEOSOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALEOSOL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALEOSOL worth?
- PALEOSOL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PALEOSOL mean?
- A layer of ancient soil that formed in a past geological age and is now buried.
- What letters can be added to PALEOSOL?
- PALEOSOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PALEOSOL:
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