Definition of palimpsest

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • palimpsest is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • palimpsest is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • palimpsest is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of palimpsest


  • a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible (noun)

See definition of palimpsest in Merriam Webster