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What does palette mean? Is palette a Scrabble word?

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Is palette a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word palette is a Scrabble US word. The word palette is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

P3A1L1E1T1T1E1

Is palette a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word palette is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

P3A1L1E1T1T1E1

Is palette a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word palette is a Words With Friends word. The word palette is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4A1L2E1T1T1E1

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7-letter words (2 found)

PALETTE,PELTATE,

6-letter words (4 found)

PATTEE,PATTLE,PELTAE,PETTLE,

5-letter words (16 found)

ELATE,ETAPE,ETTLE,LATTE,LEAPT,LEPTA,PALET,PATTE,PELTA,PETAL,PLATE,PLATT,PLEAT,TAPET,TELAE,TEPAL,

4-letter words (31 found)

ALEE,EALE,ETAT,LATE,LEAP,LEAT,LEEP,LEET,LEPT,PALE,PATE,PEAL,PEAT,PEEL,PELA,PELE,PELT,PLAT,PLEA,TAEL,TALE,TAPE,TATE,TEAL,TEAT,TEEL,TELA,TELE,TELT,TEPA,TETE,

3-letter words (30 found)

ALE,ALP,ALT,APE,APT,ATE,ATT,EAT,EEL,ELT,ETA,LAP,LAT,LEA,LEE,LEP,LET,PAL,PAT,PEA,PEE,PEL,PET,TAE,TAP,TAT,TEA,TEE,TEL,TET,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AL,AT,EA,EE,EL,ET,LA,PA,PE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 96 words from palette according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of palette

palette

Etymology

Borrowed from French palette. Doublet of pallet.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpælɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpælɪt/, /ˈpælət/
  • (US, nonstandard) IPA(key): /pəˈlɛt/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpælət/
  • Rhymes: -ælɪt
  • Homophones: palate, pallet, pallette

Noun

palette (plural palettes)

  1. (painting) A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
  2. The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.
  3. The range of tones or tone colors in a given musical composition or performance.
  4. A set of makeup including a variety of colors, often packaged together in a tray.
  5. (computing, graphical user interface) A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
  6. (historical) A plate of armour covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
  7. A plate against which a person presses their chest to give force to a hand-operated drill.
  8. The tincture palettes used for coloring flags and coats of arms.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • peltate

French

Etymology

From pale +‎ -ette (diminutive) (late 18th century).

Pronunciation

Noun

palette f (plural palettes)

  1. palette
  2. pallet, a wooden frame on which things are laden

Derived terms

  • couteau à palette

Descendants

  • → English: palette
  • → Turkish: palet
  • → Russian: палитра (palitra)

Further reading

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

Italian

Noun

palette f

  1. plural of paletta

Anagrams

  • peltate

Middle English

Noun

palette

  1. Alternative form of palate

Norman

Etymology

From Old French palete.

Noun

palette f (plural palettes)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  2. (Jersey) pat (of butter)

Derived terms

  • palette dé l'êpaule (“shoulder blade”)
  • palette du g'nou (“kneecap”)

Source: wiktionary.org