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Is INLAYS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INLAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INLAYS mean?

Inlays is a form of INLAY.

  1. verb

    decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal

  2. noun

    (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place

  3. noun

    a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 9 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 INLAYS

INLAYS 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 INLAYS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INLAYS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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