Is LENTILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LENTILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LENTILS mean?
Lentils is a form of LENTIL.
- noun
round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
- noun
the fruit or seed of a lentil plant
- noun
widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (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 LENTILS
LENTILS 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 LENTILS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LENTILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lintels7
- elints6
- enlist6
- illest6
- inlets6
- intels6
- lentil6
- lintel6
- listel6
- listen6
- silent6
- tinsel6
- elint5
- inlet5
- inset5
- intel5
- islet5
- istle5
- lenis5
- liens5
- lilts5
- lines5
- lints5
- lisle5
- lites5
- neist5
- nills5
- nites5
- senti5
- snell5
- stein5
- stile5
- still5
- teins5
- tells5
- tiles5
- tills5
- tines5
- ells4
- ills4
- isle4
- leis4
- lens4
- lent4
- lest4
- lets4
- lien4
- lies4
- lilt4
- line4
- lins4
- lint4
- list4
- lite4
- lits4
- nest4
- nets4
- nill4
- nils4
- nite4
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