Is DEATHLIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEATHLIKE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEATHLIKE mean?
- adjective
having the physical appearance of death
“a deathly pallor”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + L (1) + I (1) + K (5) + E (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DEATHLIKE
DEATHLIKE 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 DEATHLIKE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hatlike14
- kithed14
- hiked13
- khadi13
- kheda13
- kithe12
- dhak12
- tealike11
- kilted11
- leaked11
- talked11
- haik11
- hake11
- hike11
- khat11
- khet11
- kith11
- lakh11
- daleth10
- hailed10
- halide10
- halted10
- healed10
- heated10
- heiled10
- hilted10
- lathed10
- talkie10
- kited10
- laked10
- liked10
- khi10
- halite9
- alike9
- alkie9
- death9
- haled9
- halid9
- hated9
- latke9
- tilak9
- deke9
- dike9
- eked9
- kadi9
- laith8
- lathe8
- lathi8
- lethe8
- lithe8
- thali8
- ahed8
- akee8
- dahl8
- dhal8
- hade8
- haed8
- head8
- heed8
- held8
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