Is COMPILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPILES mean?
Compiles is a form of COMPILE.
- verb
get or gather together
“I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife”
- verb
put together out of existing material
“compile a list”
- verb
use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 COMPILES
COMPILES 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.
Anagrams of COMPILES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from COMPILES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- complies14
- polemics14
- compels13
- compile13
- polemic13
- clomps12
- compel12
- polices11
- clomp11
- comps11
- celoms10
- climes10
- copies10
- impels10
- impose10
- police10
- simple10
- splice10
- comp10
- celom9
- clime9
- clips9
- clops9
- comes9
- copes9
- copse9
- emics9
- epics9
- impel9
- limps9
- melic9
- mesic9
- mopes9
- osmic9
- pisco9
- poems9
- pomes9
- scope9
- sepic9
- spice9
- colies8
- locies8
- molies8
- pilose8
- poleis8
- polies8
- ceps8
- clip8
- clop8
- come8
- cope8
- copi8
- cops8
- emic8
- epic8
- imps8
- limp8
- mice8
- mics8
- mips8
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