Is PALIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PALIEST mean?
Paliest is a form of PALI.
- noun
an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 9 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 PALIEST
PALIEST 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.
Anagrams of PALIEST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PALIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aplites9
- platies9
- talipes9
- aplite8
- espial8
- lipase8
- palest8
- palets8
- pastel8
- pastie8
- pastil8
- petals8
- petsai8
- pietas8
- plaits8
- plates8
- pleats8
- septal8
- spital8
- staple8
- stipel8
- tepals8
- lapis7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- lipas7
- pails7
- paise7
- pales7
- palet7
- palis7
- paste7
- pates7
- peals7
- peats7
- pelts7
- petal7
- pieta7
- pilea7
- piles7
- piste7
- pitas7
- plait7
- plate7
- plats7
- pleas7
- pleat7
- plies7
- salep7
- sepal7
- sepia7
- septa7
- slept7
- slipe7
- slipt7
- spail7
- spait7
- spale7
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