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PALS

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

P 3/4
A 1/1
L 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of PALS

noun

A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.

"Little Timmy's out playing with his pals."

noun

An informal term of address, often used ironically in a hostile way.

"Don't you threaten me, pal – I'll report you to the police."

verb

Be friends with, hang around with.

"John plans to pal around with Joe today."

Examples of PALS in a Sentence

  • "Little Timmy's out playing with his pals."
  • "Don't you threaten me, pal – I'll report you to the police."
  • "John plans to pal around with Joe today."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is PALS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PALS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like PALS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for PALS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pals Total
Scrabble 3111 6
WWF 4121 8

Anagrams of PALS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use PALS in Word Games

PALS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: PALS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PALS to find 20 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PALS

What does PALS mean?
PALS is a noun. A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.
Is PALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PALS worth in Scrabble?
PALS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from PALS?
You can make 20 words from the letters in PALS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PALS?
The anagrams of PALS (words using the exact same letters) are: ALPS, LAPS, SALP, SLAP. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.