Is GRILLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRILLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRILLES mean?
Grilles is a form of GRILLE.
- noun
small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
- noun
grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator
- noun
a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate
“he cooked hamburgers on the grill”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + R (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (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 GRILLES
GRILLES 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 GRILLES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GRILLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gillers8
- giller7
- grille7
- grills7
- grilse7
- ligers7
- rilles6
- siller6
- gills6
- girls6
- grill6
- liger6
- iller5
- liers5
- lisle5
- riels5
- riles5
- rille5
- rills5
- slier5
- egis5
- ergs5
- gels5
- gies5
- gill5
- girl5
- legs5
- regs5
- rigs5
- ells4
- ills4
- ires4
- isle4
- leis4
- lier4
- lies4
- lire4
- reis4
- riel4
- rile4
- rill4
- rise4
- sell4
- sill4
- sire4
- erg4
- gel4
- gie4
- gis4
- leg4
- reg4
- rig4
- seg4
- sig4
- ell3
- els3
- ers3
- ill3
- ire3
- lei3
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