PALPS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PALPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
p3a1l1p3s1
PlayablePALPS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 522,830odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PALPS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.2%
Our own measure of how useful PALPS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALPS
No single letter turns PALPS into another word.
How PALPS scores
Scrabble p3a1l1p3s1 9
Words with Friends p4a1l2p4s1 12
Face value of the 5 tiles in PALPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 522,830.
Anagrams of PALPS
The 5 tiles of PALPS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in PALPS
1 words end in PALPS. Useful as a back hook: play PALPS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PALPS
apps8 palp8 paps8 plap8 alps6 laps6 pals6 salp6 slap6 app7 pap7 alp5 asp5 lap5 pal5 pas5 sap5 spa5 als3 las3 sal3 pa4 al2 as2 la2
Common questions about PALPS
- Is PALPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALPS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALPS worth?
- PALPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALPS?
- No single letter can be added to PALPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PALPS:
Open PALPS in the Word Finder