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
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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