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9-Letter Words Starting With PALP

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PALP

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PALP 9 words

How common is PALP at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words that start with PALP. They average 14.1 points and the best is PALPATORY (16 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
14.1
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
22.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 22.2%
  • s 22.2%
  • g 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae11.1%
  • io11.1%

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 nine-letter word that starts with PALP

p 3a 1l 1p 3a 1t 1o 1r 1y 4

P 3 + A 1 + L 1 + P 3 + A 1 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

palpatory

  1. adjectiverelating to or involving palpation
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How many nine-letter words that start with PALP are there?

There are 9 nine-letter words that start with PALP 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 nine-letter word that starts with PALP?

PALPATORY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PALPEBRAE (15), PALPEBRAL (15), PALPEBRAS (15).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with PALP?

Everyday examples include PALPITATE, PALPATION, PALPATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with PALP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PALPATORY (16), PALPEBRAE (15), PALPEBRAL (15), PALPEBRAS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.