Is STILT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STILT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STILT mean?
- noun
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
- noun
one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground
“he was so tall I thought he was on stilts”
- noun
long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
- noun
long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + T (1) = 5 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 STILT
Single letters that turn STILT 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 STILT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STILT
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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