191 words come out when you unscramble PALLIATIVE, starting with PALLIATIVE itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ALLATIVE and ILLATIVE lead with 11 points. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
P34A1L12L12I1A1T1I1V45E1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PALLIATIVE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 5 with 7, 18 with 6, 33 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 18 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PALLIATIVE, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. PALLET and PALATE are the ones most people know.
33 5-letter words from PALLIATIVE; 9 of them share the top score of 8. PLATE, VILLA and ALIVE are everyday picks.
PAVE and VAPE share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PALLIATIVE. LIVE, LATE and TAPE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words from PALLIATIVE is PAV, 8 points; AVA and AVE on 6 follow. ALL, LET and PET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PALLIATIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PA · ending in VE · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ILLATIVE (11 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PALLIATIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALLIATIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 153 | 191 | 146 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALLATIVE, AVAILE, AVITAL, VALETA, AVALE, ILLIPE, LAVAL, PALLAE, PAV, PILLIE, TALPAE, AVAL and 26 more, 38 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VITELLI, VAPE, VLEI, LIPA, LIPE, PALI and TE, 7 in all.
This word takes every letter of PALLIATIVE plus a single extra one.