Is PALOVERDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALOVERDE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PALOVERDE mean?
- noun
a thorny shrub of the genus Cercidium that grows in dry parts of the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico; has smooth light green bark and racemes of yellow flowers and small leaves
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + D (2) + E (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 PALOVERDE
Single letters that turn PALOVERDE 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 PALOVERDE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PALOVERDE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overpedal15
- overleap13
- deprave13
- develop13
- pervade13
- repaved13
- vapored13
- overlade12
- overlap12
- paveed12
- proved12
- raveled11
- pareve11
- plover11
- repave11
- paved11
- vaped11
- deplore10
- leopard10
- paroled10
- pearled10
- pedaler10
- pleader10
- preload10
- replead10
- delver10
- evader10
- leaved10
- overed10
- reaved10
- vealed10
- parve10
- parvo10
- paver10
- pervo10
- prove10
- vaper10
- vapor10
- parolee9
- eloped9
- larped9
- laveer9
- leaped9
- leaver9
- pardee9
- parled9
- pealed9
- pedalo9
- pedlar9
- pedler9
- polder9
- reaped9
- repled9
- reveal9
- vealer9
- deave9
- delve9
- devel9
- drave9
- drove9
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