Is ARGILLITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARGILLITES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARGILLITES mean?
Argillites is a form of ARGILLITE.
- noun
a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + G (2) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 ARGILLITES
ARGILLITES 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 ARGILLITES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- allergist10
- argillite10
- glairiest10
- grisaille10
- girliest9
- glariest9
- legalist9
- stillage9
- tillages9
- lairiest8
- listeria8
- literals8
- stillier8
- talliers8
- aiglets8
- aigrets8
- artigis8
- gaiters8
- gallets8
- gallies8
- gelatis8
- gillers8
- gillies8
- girlies8
- glaires8
- glister8
- grilles8
- gristle8
- largest8
- ligates8
- seagirt8
- stagier8
- strigil8
- tillage8
- triages8
- airiest7
- illites7
- laities7
- liatris7
- literal7
- rallies7
- realist7
- retails7
- rillets7
- sallier7
- saltier7
- saltire7
- sillier7
- siltier7
- slatier7
- stellar7
- stiller7
- tailers7
- tailles7
- tallier7
- tallies7
- tillers7
- trellis7
- ageist7
- aglets7
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