PALIMPSESTS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PALIMPSESTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3a1l1i1m3p3s1e1s1t1s1
PlayablePALIMPSESTS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PALIMPSESTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.27%
Our own measure of how useful PALIMPSESTS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALIMPSESTS
No single letter turns PALIMPSESTS into another word.
How PALIMPSESTS scores
Scrabble p3a1l1i1m3p3s1e1s1t1s1 17
Words with Friends p4a1l2i1m4p4s1e1s1t1s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in PALIMPSESTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALIMPSESTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PALIMPSESTS
palimpsest16 petalisms13 psalmists13 stampless13 mappists14 appliest12 impasses12 impastes12 implates12 misspelt12 missteps12 palmiest12 palmiets12 palmists12 pastimes12 pessimal12 petalism12 psalmist12 sappiest12 septimal12 simplest12 stapples12 stipples12 timepass12 asteisms10 massiest10 mastless10 misseats10 palsiest10 pastises10 pastless10 mappist13 pimples13 amplest11 applets11 applies11 impales11 impasse11 impaste11 implate11
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Common questions about PALIMPSESTS
- Is PALIMPSESTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALIMPSESTS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALIMPSESTS worth?
- PALIMPSESTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALIMPSESTS?
- No single letter can be added to PALIMPSESTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PALIMPSESTS:
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