Is OILIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OILIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OILIER mean?
Oilier is a form of OILY.
- adjective
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
“greasy hamburgers”
- adjective
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
“buttery praise”
- adjective
coated or covered with oil
“oily puddles in the streets”
- adjective
smeared or soiled with grease or oil
“greasy coveralls”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
6
Letters
O (1) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + R (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 OILIER
Single letters that turn OILIER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OILIER
The 29 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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