PALMIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PALMIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PALMIST?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALMIST is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALMIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
palmistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PALMIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PALMIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does PALMIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who claims to tell fortunes by reading the lines on a hand.
A palmist usually studies the lines, bumps and shape of the palm and then offers a prediction. Fairs and seaside piers have long had a tent or booth where one works.
How PALMIST is used
Palmist is used in everyday English, often with a hint of fairground showmanship.
- The palmist studied her hand and smiled mysteriously.
- A palmist sat in a small tent at the village fair.
- He visited a palmist the week before his wedding.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PALMIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PALMIST
5 longer words begin with PALMIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PALMIST
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Common questions about PALMIST
- Is PALMIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALMIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALMIST worth?
- PALMIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PALMIST mean?
- A person who claims to tell fortunes by reading the lines on a hand.
- What letters can be added to PALMIST?
- PALMIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PALMIST:
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