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Is SHRILLEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHRILLEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHRILLEST mean?

Shrillest is a form of SHRILL.

  1. adjective

    having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

    “a shrill whistle”

  2. verb

    utter a shrill cry

  3. adjective

    being sharply insistent on being heard

    “strident demands”

  4. adjective

    of colors that are bright and gaudy

    “a shrill turquoise”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9

S (1) + H (4) + R (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 12 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 SHRILLEST

SHRILLEST 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 SHRILLEST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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