Scrabble Word Finder

PALLIATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. PALLIATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

p3a1l1l1i1a1t1i1v4e1
PlayablePALLIATIVE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PALLIATIVE?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.6%

Our own measure of how useful PALLIATIVE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PALLIATIVE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

palliatives16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PALLIATIVE scores

Scrabble p3a1l1l1i1a1t1i1v4e1 15
Words with Friends p4a1l2l2i1a1t1i1v5e1 19

Face value of the 10 tiles in PALLIATIVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a29
l24
i29
t16
v12
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALLIATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PALLIATIVE

palliatives16 palliatively20

2 longer words begin with PALLIATIVE.

Shorter words from the letters in PALLIATIVE

allative11 illative11 palliate10 vallate10 vitelli10 patella9 tilapia9 taillie7 availe9 aviate9 avital9 valeta9 villae9 aplite8 illipe8 paella8 palate8 paleal8 pallae8 pallet8 pallia8 pillie8 talpae8 illite6 taille6 telial6 alive8 avail8 avale8 laval8 valet8 villa8 villi8 vitae8 vital8 lapel7 leapt7 lepta7 palea7 palet7

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Common questions about PALLIATIVE

Is PALLIATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALLIATIVE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PALLIATIVE worth?
PALLIATIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PALLIATIVE?
PALLIATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PALLIATIVE:

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