Is MILITARIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MILITARIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MILITARIES mean?
Militaries is a form of MILITARY.
- adjective
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
“military law”
- adjective
characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
“military uniforms”
- adjective
associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians
“military police”
- noun
the military forces of a nation
“their military is the largest in the region”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 MILITARIES
MILITARIES 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 MILITARIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MILITARIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- militarise12
- airtimes10
- lamister10
- limiters10
- marliest10
- marlites10
- militias10
- misalter10
- mistrial10
- ramilies10
- seriatim10
- airtime9
- amirite9
- amities9
- armlets9
- elitism9
- imarets9
- lamster9
- limiest9
- limiter9
- limites9
- maestri9
- mailers9
- maltier9
- marlite9
- militia9
- milreis9
- milters9
- miltier9
- miriest9
- misrate9
- mistier9
- mistral9
- ramilie9
- ramtils9
- realism9
- remails9
- rimiest9
- similar9
- simitar9
- slimier9
- smartie9
- smilier9
- tramels9
- lairiest8
- listeria8
- aimers8
- amrits8
- armets8
- armies8
- armlet8
- emails8
- imaret8
- lamest8
- limier8
- limits8
- mailer8
- mailes8
- master8
- maters8
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