With PAL
37 words, 5 of them common · highest scoring is palmy at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words With PAL
There are 37 five letter words containing PAL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is palmy at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — PALER, PALMS, PAPAL among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With PAL, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With PAL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With PAL
- palmy12
- palak11
- palki11
- palsy10
- palay10
- pally10
- typal10
- palms9
Common 5 Letter Words With PAL
- paler7
- palms9
- palsy10
- papal9
- pupal9
5 Letter Words With PAL Defined
- palerAdjective · 7 points
- light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment
- palmsNoun · 9 points
- an unbranched evergreen tree of tropical and warm regions, with a crown of very long feathered or fan-shaped leaves, and typically having old leaf scars forming a regular pattern on the trunk
- palsyNoun · 10 points
- paralysis, especially that which is accompanied by involuntary tremors
- papalAdjective · 9 points
- relating to a pope or to the papacy
5 Letter Words With PAL: Questions
How many five letter words containing PAL are there?
There are 37 five letter words containing PAL in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing PAL?
PALMY is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing PAL?
PALER, PALMS, PAPAL are among the most familiar five letter words containing PAL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing PAL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.