Is PALSYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALSYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PALSYING mean?
Palsying is a form of PALSY.
- noun
loss of the ability to move a body part
- noun
a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor
- verb
affect with palsy
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 PALSYING
PALSYING 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.
Anagrams of PALSYING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PALSYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- splaying14
- playing13
- spangly13
- spaying13
- paying12
- plying12
- spying12
- slaying11
- gipsy11
- lapsing10
- palings10
- sapling10
- gainly10
- laying10
- lyings10
- lysing10
- saying10
- singly10
- slangy10
- palsy10
- pansy10
- plays10
- pyins10
- spiny10
- splay10
- gapy10
- gyps10
- inlays9
- layins9
- paling9
- gaily9
- lingy9
- lying9
- yagis9
- yangs9
- paly9
- pays9
- pily9
- piny9
- play9
- pyas9
- pyin9
- spay9
- yaps9
- yips9
- gyp9
- lapins8
- plains8
- spinal8
- aping8
- ayins8
- inlay8
- layin8
- lysin8
- pangs8
- pings8
- spang8
- agly8
- gays8
- sagy8
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