Is IDOLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IDOLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IDOLS mean?
Idols is a form of IDOL.
- noun
a material effigy that is worshipped
“thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image”
- noun
someone who is adored blindly and excessively
- noun
an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
I (1) + D (2) + O (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 6 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 IDOLS
IDOLS 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 IDOLS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from IDOLS
The 41 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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