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Yes. The word palais is a Scrabble US word. The word palais is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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6-letter words (1 found)

PALAIS,

5-letter words (14 found)

ALAPS,ALIAS,LAPIS,LIPAS,PAALS,PAILS,PAISA,PALAS,PALIS,PALSA,PLAAS,SALPA,SPAIL,SPIAL,

4-letter words (24 found)

AALS,AIAS,AILS,ALAP,ALAS,ALPS,LAPS,LIAS,LIPA,LIPS,LISP,PAAL,PAIL,PAIS,PALI,PALS,PIAL,PIAS,PILA,SAIL,SALP,SIAL,SLAP,SLIP,

3-letter words (23 found)

AAL,AAS,AIA,AIL,AIS,ALA,ALP,ALS,ASP,LAP,LAS,LIP,LIS,PAL,PAS,PIA,PIS,PSI,SAI,SAL,SAP,SIP,SPA,

2-letter words (10 found)

AA,AI,AL,AS,IS,LA,LI,PA,PI,SI,

You can make 72 words from palais according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of palais

palais

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.lɛ/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle French palays, from Old French palais, from Latin palātium. Doublet of palace.

Noun

palais m (plural palais)

  1. palace
  2. courthouse (palais de justice)
Derived terms
  • palais de danse
  • révolution de palais
Descendants
  • → Danish: palæ

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *palātium, an alteration of Latin palātum (“palate”) from the influence of palātium (“palace”).

Noun

palais m (plural palais)

  1. palate; upper surface inside the mouth
    Synonym: goût
Derived terms
  • palais dur
  • palais mou
  • palatal, palatale
  • voile du palais

Further reading

  • “palais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • lapais

Middle English

Noun

palais

  1. Alternative form of paleys

Norman

Etymology

From Old French, from Vulgar Latin *palātium, an alteration of Classical Latin palātum (“palate”) with influence from palātium (“palace”).

Noun

palais m (plural palais)

  1. (Jersey, anatomy) palate

Old French

Etymology

From Latin palatium (“palace”).

Noun

palais oblique singular, m (oblique plural palais, nominative singular palais, nominative plural palais)

  1. palace

Descendants

  • Middle French: palays
    • French: palais
  • → Middle Dutch: palais
    • Dutch: paleis
      • Afrikaans: paleis
  • → Middle High German: palas
    • German: Palast
  • → Middle English: paleys
    • English: palace
      • → French: palace
        • → Turkish: palas

Source: wiktionary.org