Is ENLISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENLISTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENLISTS mean?
Enlists is a form of ENLIST.
- verb
join the military
- verb
hire for work or assistance
“engage aid, help, services, or support”
- verb
engage somebody to enter the army
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 7
E (1) + N (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 7 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 ENLISTS
ENLISTS 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.
Anagrams of ENLISTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ENLISTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- listens7
- silents7
- tinsels7
- elints6
- enlist6
- inlets6
- insets6
- intels6
- islets6
- istles6
- listen6
- silent6
- sliest6
- steins6
- stiles6
- tinsel6
- elint5
- inlet5
- inset5
- intel5
- isles5
- islet5
- istle5
- lenis5
- liens5
- lines5
- lints5
- lists5
- lites5
- neist5
- nests5
- nites5
- senti5
- sents5
- silts5
- sines5
- sites5
- slits5
- snits5
- stein5
- sties5
- stile5
- teins5
- tiles5
- tines5
- ests4
- isle4
- leis4
- lens4
- lent4
- less4
- lest4
- lets4
- lien4
- lies4
- line4
- lins4
- lint4
- list4
- lite4
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