Scrabble Word Finder

PALIS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. PALIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.

p3a1l1i1s1
PlayablePALIS · 5 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 29,046odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PALIS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.4
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.6%

Our own measure of how useful PALIS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PALIS

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

palish11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How PALIS scores

Scrabble p3a1l1i1s1 7
Words with Friends p4a1l2i1s1 9

Face value of the 5 tiles in PALIS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
l14
i19
s14

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.

What stands out about PALIS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of PALIS

lapis7 lipas7 pails7 spail7 spial7

The 5 tiles of PALIS in a different order — 5 found.

Words starting with PALIS

palish11 palisade11 palisado11 palisaded13 palisades12 palisading14 palisadoed14 palisadoes13 palisander13 palisadoing15 palisanders14

11 longer words begin with PALIS.

Words with PALIS inside

opalised11 papalise12 papalism14 papalist12 papalised14 papalises13 papalisms15 papalists13 rhopalism16 papalising15 rhopalisms17 episcopalism20 municipalise18 municipalism20 municipalist18 episcopalisms21 municipalised20 municipalises19 municipalisms21 municipalists19 municipalising21

21 words contain PALIS in the middle. Words that start with PALIS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in PALIS

alps6 laps6 lipa6 lips6 lisp6 pail6 pais6 pali6 pals6 pial6 pias6 pila6 salp6 slap6 slip6 ails4 lias4 sail4 sial4 alp5 asp5 lap5 lip5 pal5 pas5 pia5 pis5 psi5 sap5 sip5 spa5 ail3 ais3 als3 las3 lis3 sai3 sal3 pa4 pi4

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Common questions about PALIS

Is PALIS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALIS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PALIS worth?
PALIS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PALIS?
PALIS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PALIS:

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