Is LIKEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIKEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIKEST mean?
Likest is a form of LIKE.
- verb
prefer or wish to do something
“Do you care to try this dish?”
- verb
find enjoyable or agreeable
“I like jogging”
- adjective
resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
“suits of like design”
- verb
be fond of
“I like my nephews”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
L (1) + I (1) + K (5) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 10 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 LIKEST
LIKEST 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.
Words you can make from LIKEST
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