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Is HEELS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HEELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HEELS mean?

Heels is a form of HEEL.

  1. noun

    the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation

  2. noun

    the back part of the human foot

  3. noun

    someone who is morally reprehensible

    “you dirty dog”

  4. noun

    one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

5

Letters

H (4) + E (1) + E (1) + L (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 HEELS

Single letters that turn HEELS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from HEELS

The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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