Is ROILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ROILS mean?
Roils is a form of ROIL.
- verb
be agitated
“the sea was churning in the storm”
- verb
make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 5
R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 5 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 ROILS
Single letters that turn ROILS 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 ROILS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ROILS
The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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