Is EARLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EARLIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EARLIEST mean?
- adjective
(comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
“a fashion popular in earlier times”
- adverb
with the least delay
“the soonest I can arrive is 3 P.M.”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 EARLIEST
Single letters that turn EARLIEST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of EARLIEST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from EARLIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ateliers8
- leariest8
- realties8
- aeriest7
- atelier7
- elaters7
- leister7
- realest7
- realise7
- realist7
- relates7
- reslate7
- retails7
- retiles7
- saltier7
- saltire7
- seriate7
- slatier7
- stealer7
- sterile7
- tailers7
- aeries6
- airest6
- alerts6
- alters6
- aretes6
- ariels6
- artels6
- artsie6
- easier6
- easter6
- eaters6
- elater6
- elates6
- elites6
- estral6
- larees6
- laster6
- leaser6
- listee6
- lister6
- liters6
- litres6
- ratels6
- reales6
- relate6
- relets6
- relies6
- relist6
- resail6
- resale6
- reseal6
- reseat6
- resile6
- resite6
- retail6
- retial6
- reties6
- retile6
- sailer6
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