Is DILATORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DILATORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DILATORS mean?
Dilators is a form of DILATOR.
- noun
a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
- noun
a drug that causes dilation
- noun
a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 9 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 DILATORS
DILATORS 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 DILATORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dilator8
- oralist7
- rialtos7
- tailors7
- adroit7
- aroids7
- distal7
- dorsal7
- drails7
- droits7
- lairds7
- liards7
- lidars7
- radios7
- stolid7
- triads7
- aorist6
- aristo6
- ratios6
- rialto6
- sailor6
- satori6
- sortal6
- tailor6
- tolars6
- trails6
- trials6
- triols6
- adios6
- adits6
- aroid6
- darts6
- datos6
- dials6
- diols6
- dirls6
- dirts6
- ditas6
- doats6
- doits6
- dolts6
- dorsa6
- dosai6
- dotal6
- drail6
- drats6
- droit6
- idols6
- laird6
- lards6
- liard6
- lidar6
- lidos6
- loads6
- loids6
- lords6
- odist6
- radio6
- raids6
- roads6
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