Is MISSILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISSILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISSILES mean?
Missiles is a form of MISSILE.
- noun
a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
- noun
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (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 MISSILES
MISSILES 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 MISSILES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mislies9
- missels9
- missies9
- missile9
- similes9
- smilies9
- mislie8
- missel8
- misses8
- missis8
- seisms8
- simile8
- slimes8
- smiles8
- limes7
- miles7
- mises7
- seism7
- semis7
- slime7
- slims7
- smile7
- isseis6
- elms6
- isms6
- lime6
- mels6
- mess6
- mile6
- mils6
- mise6
- miss6
- semi6
- sims6
- slim6
- isles5
- issei5
- sises5
- elm5
- ems5
- ism5
- mel5
- mes5
- mil5
- mis5
- sim5
- isle4
- leis4
- less4
- lies4
- seis4
- sels4
- em4
- me4
- mi4
- els3
- ess3
- lei3
- lie3
- lis3
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