Is AILANTHUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AILANTHUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AILANTHUS mean?
- noun
any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + U (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AILANTHUS
AILANTHUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from AILANTHUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- halitus10
- inhauls10
- shaitan10
- tahinas10
- thulias10
- haints9
- haunts9
- hiatal9
- hiatus9
- inhaul9
- lathis9
- latish9
- shanti9
- tahina9
- tahsil9
- thalis9
- thulia9
- uhlans9
- unhats9
- unlash9
- hails8
- haint8
- halts8
- hansa8
- hants8
- hauls8
- haunt8
- hilts8
- hilus8
- hints8
- hulas8
- hunts8
- laith8
- lathi8
- laths8
- saith8
- shalt8
- shaul8
- shuln8
- shunt8
- snath8
- thali8
- thins8
- uhlan8
- unhat8
- latinas7
- sultana7
- aahs7
- ahis7
- hail7
- halt7
- hant7
- hast7
- hats7
- haul7
- haut7
- hila7
- hilt7
- hins7
- hint7
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