Is BAPTISTRIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BAPTISTRIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BAPTISTRIES mean?
Baptistries is a form of BAPTISTRY.
- noun
bowl for baptismal water
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 BAPTISTRIES
BAPTISTRIES 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 BAPTISTRIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bipartite13
- baptises12
- baptists12
- patissier11
- stairstep11
- stripiest11
- baptise11
- baptist11
- batistes10
- birettas10
- bitrates10
- bitsiest10
- epitasis10
- parities10
- partiest10
- pastiest10
- pastries10
- piasters10
- piastres10
- pietists10
- raspiest10
- spatters10
- spiriest10
- spitters10
- spittier10
- stipites10
- tapsters10
- tipsiest10
- tipsters10
- traipses10
- aspires9
- baiters9
- barites9
- bassett9
- basters9
- batiste9
- batters9
- battier9
- bestirs9
- biretta9
- bistate9
- bisters9
- bistres9
- bitrate9
- bitsier9
- bitters9
- bittier9
- braises9
- brassie9
- breasts9
- esprits9
- paresis9
- parises9
- parties9
- partite9
- pasters9
- pastier9
- pasties9
- patsies9
- patters9
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