Is FISTULOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FISTULOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FISTULOUS mean?
- adjective
of or pertaining to or resembling a fistula
- adjective
hollow and tube-shaped like a reed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + U (1) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 12 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 FISTULOUS
FISTULOUS 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 FISTULOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flouts9
- foists9
- fossil9
- fusils9
- tufoli9
- filos8
- fists8
- flits8
- floss8
- flout8
- foils8
- foist8
- fouls8
- fusil8
- lifts8
- lofts8
- sifts8
- softs8
- sulfo8
- tofus8
- filo7
- fils7
- fist7
- fits7
- flit7
- flus7
- foil7
- foss7
- foul7
- fuss7
- lift7
- loft7
- sift7
- soft7
- tofu7
- tulsis6
- fil6
- fit6
- flu6
- fou6
- ifs6
- oft6
- lists5
- lotus5
- louis5
- louts5
- lusts5
- lusus5
- ousts5
- silos5
- silts5
- situs5
- slits5
- slots5
- sluts5
- soils5
- solus5
- souls5
- suits5
- sulus5
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