Is DIRTIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIRTIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIRTIES mean?
Dirties is a form of DIRTY.
- adjective
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
“dirty unswept sidewalks”
- adjective
(of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
“dirty words”
- adjective
vile; despicable
“a dirty (or lousy) trick”
- verb
make soiled, filthy, or dirty
“don't soil your clothes when you play outside!”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 DIRTIES
Single letters that turn DIRTIES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of DIRTIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DIRTIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ditsier8
- tidiers8
- direst7
- driest7
- irides7
- irised7
- stride7
- teiids7
- tidier7
- tidies7
- deist6
- diets6
- dirts6
- dites6
- drest6
- dries6
- edits6
- irids6
- resid6
- rides6
- sired6
- sited6
- stied6
- teiid6
- tides6
- tired6
- tried6
- resit5
- rites5
- tiers5
- tires5
- tries5
- desi5
- dies5
- diet5
- dire5
- dirt5
- dite5
- dits5
- edit5
- ides5
- ired5
- irid5
- reds5
- ride5
- rids5
- side5
- teds5
- tide5
- tied5
- erst4
- ires4
- iris4
- reis4
- rest4
- rets4
- rise4
- rite4
- sire4
- site4
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