Is COLLIERIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLLIERIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLLIERIES mean?
Collieries is a form of COLLIERY.
- noun
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (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 COLLIERIES
COLLIERIES 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 COLLIERIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- colliers10
- creolise10
- ceilers9
- cellies9
- coilers9
- collier9
- collies9
- creoles9
- recoils9
- silicle9
- ceiler8
- ceilis8
- cellie8
- cellos8
- ceorls8
- cerise8
- closer8
- coiler8
- colies8
- collie8
- cosier8
- creels8
- creole8
- cresol8
- eclose8
- locies8
- ocelli8
- recoil8
- relics8
- scroll8
- slicer8
- rollies7
- roselle7
- sillier7
- ceili7
- ceils7
- celli7
- cello7
- cells7
- ceorl7
- ceres7
- ceros7
- cires7
- close7
- coils7
- coirs7
- coles7
- cores7
- corse7
- cosie7
- creel7
- cries7
- icier7
- locie7
- locis7
- oleic7
- relic7
- rices7
- score7
- scree7
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