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Is INLET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INLET is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INLET mean?

  1. noun

    an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

  2. noun

    an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
7
Letters
5

I (1) + N (1) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) = 5 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 INLET

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

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of INLET

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INLET

The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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