Unscramble PAALS to get 33 words. PAALS itself is a real word: 7 points on a Scrabble board, 9 in Words With Friends. It has 5 anagrams, each with the same 7 points: ALAPS, PALAS, PALSA, PLAAS and SALPA. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PAALS split into 6 with 5 letters, 9 with 4, 13 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Trade one tile of PAALS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with PA · ending in LS · all 5-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PALSA and SALPA (7 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PAALS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAALS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 33) | 27 | 33 | 26 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
6 of the 33 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALAPS, PAALS, PALAS, PLAAS, ALAP and PAAL. 1 of the 33 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: PALSA.
These 12 words take every letter of PAALS plus a single extra one.