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Palimpsests
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About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common · plural of palimpsest
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does palimpsests mean?
noun
a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible
Definitions shown for palimpsest, the base form of palimpsests.
Is PALIMPSESTS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PALIMPSESTS worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PALIMPSESTS
Best shorter words top 30 of 847
palimpsest 16mappists 14mappist 13papisms 13petalisms 13pimples 13psalmists 13stampless 13impasses 12impastes 12implates 12misspelt 12missteps 12palmiest 12palmiets 12palmists 12papism 12pastimes 12pessimal 12petalism 12pimple 12psalmist 12sappiest 12septimal 12simplest 12stapples 12stipples 12timepass 12amplest 11applets 11
See all 847 words made from PALIMPSESTS Words that end like PALIMPSESTS
Common words that share the ending -ESTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
interestsmanifestssuggeststestscongestsarrestsforestsnestsrestsheadrestscontestsearnestsharvestsproteststempestsattestsdetestsdigestsdivestsinfestsingestsinvestsmolestschests
All words ending in -ESTS Palimpsests: quick answers
Is PALIMPSESTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PALIMPSESTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PALIMPSESTS worth?
PALIMPSESTS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does palimpsests mean?
palimpsests is the plural of palimpsest, which means “a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible”.
What words can you make with the letters in PALIMPSESTS?
You can make 847 shorter words from PALIMPSESTS, such as PALIMPSEST, MAPPISTS, MAPPIST, PAPISMS. See the full list.