Is PALIMPSESTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALIMPSESTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 20 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- 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 PalimpsesticHooks for PALIMPSESTIC
PALIMPSESTIC 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 PALIMPSESTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- implicates16
- misapplies16
- palimpsest16
- specialism16
- campsites15
- implicate15
- misplaces15
- pimpliest15
- simplices15
- plasticise14
- specialist14
- campiest14
- campsite14
- escapism14
- misplace14
- misspace14
- scampies14
- limpsiest13
- seismical13
- slippiest13
- tailpipes13
- tieclasps13
- impacts13
- peptics13
- pimples13
- plasmic13
- psalmic13
- appliest12
- aseismic12
- casteism12
- clematis12
- climates12
- eclipsis12
- episcias12
- escapist12
- impastes12
- laicisms12
- lippiest12
- meticais12
- meticals12
- miscites12
- misspelt12
- palmiest12
- palmists12
- pastimes12
- pietisms12
- plastics12
- psalmist12
- sappiest12
- septical12
- septimal12
- simplest12
- simplist12
- slipcase12
- spaciest12
- specials12
- spiciest12
- stipples12
- tailpipe12
- tieclasp12
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