Is SQUINTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SQUINTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SQUINTED mean?
Squinted is a form of SQUINT.
- verb
cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
“The children squinted so as to scare each other”
- noun
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
- noun
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
- verb
be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 SQUINTED
SQUINTED 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 SQUINTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inquest16
- quintes16
- equids16
- quiets15
- quinte15
- quints15
- sequin15
- squint15
- equid15
- quids15
- squid15
- quest14
- quiet14
- quins14
- quint14
- quite14
- quits14
- quid14
- quin13
- quit13
- qis12
- suq12
- qi11
- dunites8
- dunite7
- duties7
- idents7
- indues7
- nudest7
- nudies7
- nudist7
- suited7
- teinds7
- tendus7
- undies7
- united7
- untied7
- tenuis6
- unites6
- unties6
- deist6
- dents6
- diets6
- dines6
- dints6
- dites6
- duets6
- duits6
- dunes6
- dunts6
- edits6
- ident6
- indue6
- nides6
- nidus6
- nudes6
- nudie6
- sited6
- snide6
- stied6
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