Is OILIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OILIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OILIEST mean?
Oiliest 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
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 7
O (1) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 7 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 OILIEST
Single letters that turn OILIEST 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.
Anagrams of OILIEST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from OILIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- iolites7
- iolite6
- toiles6
- islet5
- istle5
- lites5
- solei5
- stile5
- stole5
- teloi5
- telos5
- tiles5
- toile5
- toils5
- toles5
- isle4
- leis4
- lest4
- lets4
- lies4
- list4
- lite4
- lits4
- lose4
- lost4
- loti4
- lots4
- oils4
- oles4
- silo4
- silt4
- site4
- slit4
- sloe4
- slot4
- soil4
- sole4
- soli4
- tels4
- ties4
- tile4
- tils4
- toes4
- toil4
- tole4
- els3
- est3
- its3
- lei3
- let3
- lie3
- lis3
- lit3
- lot3
- oes3
- oil3
- ole3
- ose3
- sei3
- sel3
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