Is PALINGENESES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALINGENESES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PALINGENESES mean?
Palingeneses is a form of PALINGENESIS.
- noun
emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 PALINGENESES
PALINGENESES 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 PALINGENESES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pangeneses13
- pangenesis13
- panelings12
- salpinges12
- sleepings12
- engineless11
- penalises11
- penniless11
- plainness11
- planeness11
- elapsing11
- espiegle11
- paneling11
- pangenes11
- peelings11
- peenings11
- pleasing11
- saplings11
- seepages11
- sleeping11
- sneaping11
- spaeings11
- spangles11
- speaning11
- speeling11
- spiegels11
- spinages11
- agileness10
- ensilages10
- lessening10
- enplanes10
- painless10
- paleness10
- paneless10
- penalise10
- sepaline10
- spaniels10
- epigeal10
- epigean10
- epigene10
- gapless10
- lapsing10
- leaping10
- palings10
- pangene10
- pangens10
- passing10
- pealing10
- peeling10
- peening10
- pegless10
- pelages10
- penangs10
- pinangs10
- planing10
- sapling10
- seepage10
- seeping10
- spaeing10
- spangle10
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