Is ROOTKITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROOTKITS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + K (5) + I (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of RootkitsHooks for ROOTKITS
ROOTKITS 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 ROOTKITS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rootkit11
- irokos10
- strook10
- iroko9
- koris9
- kotos9
- rooks9
- skirt9
- skort9
- stirk9
- stook9
- stork9
- torsk9
- irks8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kits8
- kois8
- kori8
- kors8
- koto8
- kris8
- oiks8
- risk8
- rook8
- skit8
- sook8
- took8
- risotto7
- irk7
- kir7
- kis7
- kit7
- koi7
- kor7
- kos7
- oik7
- ski7
- tsk7
- ki6
- ok6
- ottos5
- riots5
- roost5
- roots5
- rosti5
- rotis5
- rotos5
- tiros5
- toits5
- toots5
- toros5
- torot5
- torsi5
- torso5
- torts5
- trios5
- trois5
- trots5
- oots4
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