Is PALLIATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALLIATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PALLIATING mean?
Palliating is a form of PALLIATE.
- verb
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
“The circumstances extenuate the crime”
- verb
provide physical relief, as from pain
“This pill will relieve your headaches”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 PALLIATING
PALLIATING 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 PALLIATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- plaiting11
- antipill10
- paginal10
- palling10
- pigtail10
- pilling10
- plating10
- pintail9
- platina9
- tilapia9
- paling9
- piling9
- plagal9
- taping9
- gallant8
- ignatia8
- intagli8
- lilting8
- tailing8
- tilling8
- pallia8
- patina8
- pinata8
- plaint8
- platan8
- pliant8
- taipan8
- aping8
- pagan8
- panga8
- piing8
- lanital7
- agnail7
- ailing7
- nilgai7
- tiling7
- apian7
- inapt7
- lapin7
- lipin7
- paint7
- patin7
- piani7
- pinta7
- plain7
- plait7
- plant7
- pang7
- ping7
- latina6
- again6
- agita6
- alang6
- algal6
- algin6
- align6
- atigi6
- giant6
- glial6
- glint6
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