Is AVENTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AVENTAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AVENTAILS mean?
Aventails is a form of AVENTAIL.
- noun
a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (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 AVENTAILS
AVENTAILS 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 AVENTAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aestival11
- aventail11
- salivate11
- sanative11
- valiants11
- ventails11
- alevins10
- aviates10
- estival10
- levants10
- naivest10
- natives10
- vainest10
- valiant10
- valines10
- vanitas10
- ventail10
- alevin9
- alvine9
- anvils9
- avails9
- avians9
- aviate9
- invest9
- levant9
- levins9
- livens9
- livest9
- naives9
- native9
- navels9
- navies9
- saliva9
- salvia9
- savant9
- savate9
- savine9
- silvae9
- silvan9
- snivel9
- stevia9
- valets9
- valine9
- valise9
- veinal9
- venial9
- vestal9
- vilest9
- vinals9
- vineal9
- vitals9
- alive8
- anvil8
- avail8
- avant8
- avast8
- avens8
- avian8
- evils8
- lavas8
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