Is PALETTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALETTES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PALETTES mean?
Palettes is a form of PALETTE.
- noun
the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art
- noun
board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used
- noun
one of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 PALETTES
PALETTES 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 PALETTES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- palette9
- peltast9
- peltate9
- pettles9
- septate9
- aptest8
- asleep8
- elapse8
- etapes8
- palest8
- palets8
- pastel8
- pattee8
- peseta8
- pestle8
- petals8
- pettle8
- plates8
- please8
- pleats8
- sapele8
- septal8
- septet8
- staple8
- tepals8
- etape7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- pales7
- palet7
- paste7
- pates7
- peals7
- pease7
- peats7
- peels7
- peles7
- pelts7
- petal7
- plate7
- plats7
- pleas7
- pleat7
- salep7
- sepal7
- septa7
- sleep7
- slept7
- spale7
- spate7
- speel7
- spelt7
- splat7
- steep7
- tapes7
- tepal7
- tepas7
- elates6
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