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Is PALIS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PALIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PALIS mean?

Palis is a form of PALI.

  1. 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
7
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
5

P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • 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.

Hooks for PALIS

Single letters that turn PALIS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of PALIS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PALIS

The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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