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Is PALATINES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PALATINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PALATINES mean?

Palatines is a form of PALATINE.

  1. noun

    any of various important officials in ancient Rome

  2. noun

    (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands

  3. noun

    the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly the location of the first settlement and the site of many imperial palaces

  4. noun

    either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

9

Letters

P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 PALATINES

PALATINES 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 PALATINES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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