Is SILLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SILLIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SILLIEST mean?
Silliest is a form of SILLY.
- adjective
ludicrous, foolish
“wore a goofy hat”
- adjective
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
“a dizzy blonde”
- noun
a word used for misbehaving children
“don't be a silly”
- adjective
inspiring scornful pity
“how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 8 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 SILLIEST
SILLIEST 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 SILLIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- illites7
- listels7
- sillies7
- illest6
- illite6
- islets6
- istles6
- lilies6
- lisles6
- listel6
- sliest6
- stiles6
- stills6
- isles5
- islet5
- issei5
- istle5
- lilts5
- lisle5
- lists5
- lites5
- sells5
- sills5
- silts5
- sites5
- slits5
- sties5
- stile5
- still5
- tells5
- tiles5
- tills5
- ells4
- ests4
- ills4
- isle4
- leis4
- less4
- lest4
- lets4
- lies4
- lilt4
- list4
- lite4
- lits4
- seis4
- sell4
- sels4
- sets4
- sill4
- silt4
- site4
- sits4
- slit4
- tell4
- tels4
- ties4
- tile4
- till4
- tils4
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