Is PAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PAL mean?
- noun
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- verb
become friends; act friendly towards
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
3
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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.
Hooks for PAL
Single letters that turn PAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of PAL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PAL
The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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