PALPATES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PALPATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PALPATES?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALPATES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALPATES
No single letter turns PALPATES into another word.
How PALPATES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PALPATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALPATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PALPATES mean in Scrabble?
PALPATES is the present-tense form of PALPATE used with he, she and it.
PALPATE(verb) — To examine a part of the body by touching it with the hands.
Shorter words from the letters in PALPATES
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Common questions about PALPATES
- Is PALPATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALPATES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALPATES worth?
- PALPATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALPATES?
- No single letter can be added to PALPATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PALPATES:
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