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5-Letter Words Starting With PALE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With PALE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With PALE 5 words

How common is PALE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with PALE. They average 7.2 points and the best is PALED (8 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
7.2
out of 8 max
Everyday words
60%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 20%
  • d 20%
  • r 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea20%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PALE

p 3a 1l 1e 1d 2

P 3 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

paled

Form of pale

  1. verbturn pale, as if in fear
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How many five-letter words that start with PALE are there?

There are 5 five-letter words that start with PALE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PALE?

PALED is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PALER (7), PALES (7), PALEA (7).

What are some common five-letter words that start with PALE?

Everyday examples include PALER, PALES, PALED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with PALE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PALEA (7), PALET (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.