PALLIATION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PALLIATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3a1l1l1i1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayablePALLIATION · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PALLIATION?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.6%
Our own measure of how useful PALLIATION is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALLIATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
palliationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PALLIATION scores
Scrabble p3a1l1l1i1a1t1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends p4a1l2l2i1a1t1i1o1n2 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in PALLIATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALLIATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PALLIATION
1 longer words begin with PALLIATION.
Shorter words from the letters in PALLIATION
altiplano11 antipill10 pollinia10 talapoin10 illation8 paillon9 pianola9 pillion9 pinitol9 pintail9 platina9 tilapia9 ailanto7 alation7 lanital7 anopia8 oilpan8 pallia8 patina8 pinata8 plaint8 planta8 platan8 pliant8 poitin8 pollan8 pontal8 pontil8 taipan8 tapalo8 antlia6 atonal6 atonia6 latina6 latino6 lintol6 talion6 apian7 apiol7 inapt7
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Common questions about PALLIATION
- Is PALLIATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALLIATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALLIATION worth?
- PALLIATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALLIATION?
- PALLIATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PALLIATION:
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