Is FAILLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAILLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FAILLES mean?
Failles is a form of FAILLE.
- noun
a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 FAILLES
FAILLES 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 FAILLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- faille9
- falsie9
- fellas9
- filles9
- flails9
- alefs8
- alifs8
- fails8
- falls8
- false8
- fella8
- fells8
- files8
- fille8
- fills8
- flail8
- fleas8
- flies8
- leafs8
- alef7
- alif7
- fail7
- fall7
- feal7
- fell7
- fila7
- file7
- fill7
- fils7
- flea7
- leaf7
- lief7
- life7
- safe7
- seif7
- self7
- allies6
- efs6
- elf6
- fas6
- fes6
- fie6
- fil6
- ifs6
- aisle5
- ileal5
- lisle5
- ef5
- fa5
- fe5
- if5
- ails4
- ales4
- alls4
- ells4
- ilea4
- ills4
- isle4
- lase4
- leal4
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