Words that start with PAL

293 words begin with PAL, and PALEOZOOLOGICAL scores the most at 29 points.

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15-letter words count:14

14-letter words count:19

13-letter words count:14

12-letter words count:20

11-letter words count:20

10-letter words count:35

9-letter words count:44

8-letter words count:50

7-letter words count:35

6-letter words count:23

5-letter words count:12

4-letter words count:6

3-letter words count:1

The result set

293 words begin with PAL. They are listed below, longest first.

Most of the answers cluster at 8 letters, where there are 50. Only 14 reach the full 15.

Scores and standouts

PALEOZOOLOGICAL at 29 points is the best Scrabble score available here. It tops both tables: 35 in Words With Friends as well.

PALEOZOOLOGICAL, PALEOZOOLOGISTS and PALATALIZATIONS reach 15 letters — the ceiling for this query.

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What some of these mean

paleontological
of or relating to paleontology
paleogeography
the study of the geography of ancient times or ancient epochs
paleopathology
the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
paleontologist
a specialist in paleontology
palatableness
acceptability to the mind or feelings

Common questions

How many words start with PAL?
293, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with PAL?
PALEOZOOLOGICAL, worth 29 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with PAL?
PALEOZOOLOGICAL and PALEOZOOLOGISTS, at 15 letters.