PALLIATIVELY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PALLIATIVELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PALLIATIVELY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALLIATIVELY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALLIATIVELY
No single letter turns PALLIATIVELY into another word.
How PALLIATIVELY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PALLIATIVELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALLIATIVELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PALLIATIVELY mean in Scrabble?
PALLIATIVELY is the adverb formed from PALLIATIVE.
PALLIATIVE(adjective) — Easing pain or a problem without curing or removing its cause.
Shorter words from the letters in PALLIATIVELY
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Common questions about PALLIATIVELY
- Is PALLIATIVELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALLIATIVELY, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALLIATIVELY worth?
- PALLIATIVELY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALLIATIVELY?
- No single letter can be added to PALLIATIVELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PALLIATIVELY:
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