Is SKITTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKITTLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKITTLE mean?
- noun
a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles
- verb
play skittles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 11 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 SKITTLE
Single letters that turn SKITTLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of SKITTLE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SKITTLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kittles11
- kittel10
- kittle10
- likest10
- kelts9
- kilts9
- kites9
- likes9
- skite9
- tikes9
- elks8
- ilks8
- kelt8
- kilt8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- leks8
- like8
- sike8
- silk8
- skit8
- tike8
- elk7
- ilk7
- kis7
- kit7
- lek7
- ski7
- tsk7
- litest6
- titles6
- ki6
- islet5
- istle5
- lites5
- stile5
- stilt5
- tiles5
- tilts5
- title5
- isle4
- leis4
- lest4
- lets4
- lies4
- list4
- lite4
- lits4
- sett4
- silt4
- site4
- slit4
- stet4
- tels4
- test4
- tets4
- ties4
- tile4
- tils4
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