Is PROJECTILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROJECTILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROJECTILES mean?
Projectiles is a form of PROJECTILE.
- noun
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
- noun
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
- adjective
impelling or impelled forward
“a projectile force”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + J (8) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 22 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 PROJECTILES
PROJECTILES 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 PROJECTILES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- projectile21
- projects19
- project18
- ejectors17
- rejoices17
- ejector16
- projets16
- rejects16
- rejoice16
- ejects15
- projet15
- reject15
- jilters14
- jolters14
- joltier14
- jostler14
- resojet14
- eject14
- jeeps14
- eejits13
- jester13
- jilter13
- jolter13
- jostle13
- jeep13
- crepiest12
- eclipser12
- leprotic12
- petrolic12
- picotees12
- policers12
- prelects12
- preslice12
- receipts12
- recopies12
- resplice12
- toeclips12
- eejit12
- jeers12
- jetes12
- jilts12
- joist12
- joles12
- jolts12
- epistoler11
- pistoleer11
- copiers11
- copters11
- eclipse11
- peloric11
- picotee11
- piecers11
- pierces11
- poetics11
- policer11
- polices11
- precise11
- prelect11
- prosect11
- receipt11
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