Is DISTILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISTILS mean?
Distils is a form of DISTIL.
- verb
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
“water condenses”
- verb
extract by the process of distillation
“distill the essence of this compound”
- verb
undergo the process of distillation
- verb
give off (a liquid)
“The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (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 DISTILS
DISTILS 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 DISTILS
The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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