Is SKITTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKITTLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKITTLES mean?
- noun
a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (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 SKITTLES
SKITTLES 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 SKITTLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kittles11
- skittle11
- kittel10
- kittle10
- likest10
- skites10
- kelts9
- kilts9
- kists9
- kites9
- likes9
- sikes9
- silks9
- skies9
- skite9
- skits9
- tikes9
- elks8
- ilks8
- kelt8
- kilt8
- kiss8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- leks8
- like8
- sike8
- silk8
- skis8
- skit8
- tike8
- tsks8
- elk7
- ilk7
- kis7
- kit7
- lek7
- ski7
- tsk7
- islets6
- istles6
- litest6
- sliest6
- stiles6
- stilts6
- testis6
- titles6
- ki6
- isles5
- islet5
- istle5
- lists5
- lites5
- setts5
- silts5
- sites5
- slits5
- stets5
- sties5
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