The word palea is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • palea n. (Botany) The interior chaff or husk of grasses.
  • palea n. (Botany) One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, such…
  • (In French) palea n.f. (Botanique) Glumelle des graminées.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

BOTANY BRACTLETS CHAFF CHAFFY COMPOUND FLOWERS GRASSES GROWING HUSK INTERIOR MANY OF ON ONE OR RECEPTACLE SCALES SUCH THE

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

BOTANIQUE DES GLUMELLE GRAMINEES

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AL ALE EA LEA PA PAL PALE

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AE EL LA LAP

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

GALEA PALED PALER PALES PALET PALLA PALSA PILEA TALEA

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

PALE PLEA

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

PALEAE PALEAL PALEATE PALEACEOUS

12 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C PALACE
+E PALEAE
+L PAELLA PALEAL PALLAE
+N APNEAL
+P APPEAL
+R EARLAP
+S PASELA SALPAE
+T PALATE TALPAE

8 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A LEAP PALE PEAL PELA PLEA
-E ALAP PAAL
-P ALAE

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 241 chance (0.41%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1037 chance (0.10%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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