Is PELLETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PELLETS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PELLETS mean?
Pellets is a form of PELLET.
- noun
a small sphere
- noun
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
“the shot buzzed past his ear”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 9 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 PELLETS
PELLETS 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 PELLETS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pellet8
- pestle8
- peels7
- peles7
- pelts7
- sleep7
- slept7
- speel7
- spell7
- spelt7
- steep7
- lept6
- peel6
- pees6
- pele6
- pelt6
- pest6
- pets6
- seep6
- sept6
- step6
- leets5
- selle5
- sleet5
- steel5
- stele5
- teels5
- teles5
- tells5
- pee5
- pes5
- pet5
- pst5
- eels4
- ells4
- else4
- lees4
- leet4
- lest4
- lets4
- seel4
- sell4
- teel4
- tees4
- tele4
- tell4
- tels4
- pe4
- eel3
- ell3
- els3
- est3
- lee3
- let3
- see3
- sel3
- set3
- tee3
- tel3
- tes3
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