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
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 7
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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