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Is IDLEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IDLEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IDLEST mean?

Idlest is a form of IDLE.

  1. adjective

    not in action or at work

    “an idle laborer”

  2. verb

    run disconnected or idle

    “the engine is idling”

  3. verb

    be idle; exist in a changeless situation

    “The old man sat and stagnated on his porch”

  4. adjective

    without a basis in reason or fact

    “baseless gossip”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

6

Letters

I (1) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 IDLEST

IDLEST 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 IDLEST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from IDLEST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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