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Is pail a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word pail is a Scrabble US word. The word pail is worth 6 points in Scrabble:
P3A1I1L1
Is pail a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word pail is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:
P3A1I1L1
Is pail a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word pail is a Words With Friends word. The word pail is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
P4A1I1L2
You can make 17 words from pail according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
pail apil pial ipal aipl iapl pali apli plai lpai alpi lapi pila ipla plia lpia ilpa lipa ailp ialp alip laip ilap liap
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word pail. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in pail.
From Middle English payle (“bucket, pail, milking pail”), of uncertain origin.
Likely from Old English pæġel (“wine vessel, container for liquids, pail; a liquid measure”), from Proto-West Germanic *pagil, from Proto-Indo-European *bak- (“peg, club”), equivalent to peg + -le. Compare German Pegel (“level of liquid, level”), Middle Dutch pegel (“half-pint”), Danish pægl (“half-pint”).
Alternatively from Old French paielle (“frying pan, warming pan; a liquid measure”), from Latin patella (“small pan, shallow dish, platter”), diminutive of patina (“broad shallow pan, stewpan”). Perhaps a conflation of both.
pail (plural pails)
From Latin pilus.
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