Palaver
Yes, palaver is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does palaver mean?
noun
- flattery intended to persuade
- loud and confused and empty talk
mere rhetoric
verb
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
He palavered her into going along
- have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for palaver
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of palaver
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PALAVER.
Words you can make from palaver
Frequently asked questions
Is palaver a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Palaver is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is palaver worth in Scrabble?
Palaver is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does palaver mean?
Palaver means: flattery intended to persuade.