Is FACEPALMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FACEPALMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of FacepalmsHooks for FACEPALMS
FACEPALMS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FACEPALMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- facepalm17
- clamps12
- palaces11
- aflame11
- faecal11
- falces11
- flames11
- fleams11
- camps11
- clamp11
- scamp11
- camels10
- lampas10
- macles10
- maples10
- mescal10
- palace10
- pascal10
- places10
- plasma10
- sample10
- cafes10
- calfs10
- clefs10
- faces10
- fames10
- fecal10
- flame10
- flams10
- flaps10
- fleam10
- pelfs10
- camp10
- acmes9
- ample9
- apace9
- calms9
- camas9
- camel9
- cames9
- capes9
- clams9
- claps9
- clasp9
- lamps9
- maces9
- macle9
- maple9
- pacas9
- paces9
- palms9
- place9
- plasm9
- psalm9
- scalp9
- scape9
- space9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- calf9
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