5 Words Ending in PALE
The ending PALE appears in 5 words, from 4-letter words up to 7 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 5.6 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in PALE: CARPALE (11 pts), EMPALE (10 pts), IMPALE (10 pts), SPALE (7 pts), PALE (6 pts). The shortest is PALE (4 letters) and the longest is CARPALE (7 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with WH.
Notable words: PALE — lacking colour [adj, v] "a pale face".; SPALE — a splinter, chip [n].; EMPALE — to pierce with something pointed [v].; CARPALE — a bone in the wrist [n]. Browse words ending in ETTE for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in PALE?
CARPALE scores 11 points. Runner-up: EMPALE at 10 points. See words starting with O for more high-value options.
How many words end in PALE?
Our dictionary has 5 words that end in PALE. They range from 4 to 7 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (2).
What is the shortest word that ends in PALE?
PALE at just 4 letters. It means: lacking colour [adj, v] "a pale face".