Is MILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MILE mean?
- noun
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
- noun
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
- noun
a large distance
“he missed by a mile”
- noun
a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
4
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + L (1) + E (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 MILE
Single letters that turn MILE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of MILE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MILE
The 11 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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