Is SWIFTLETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWIFTLETS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWIFTLETS mean?
Swiftlets is a form of SWIFTLET.
- noun
swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + W (4) + I (1) + F (4) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 15 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 SWIFTLETS
SWIFTLETS 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 SWIFTLETS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- swiftest14
- swiftlet14
- swifts12
- leftists11
- flews11
- swift11
- wefts11
- wifes11
- leftist10
- stifles10
- witless10
- flew10
- weft10
- wife10
- feists9
- filets9
- fliest9
- flites9
- itself9
- stifle9
- swiles9
- twists9
- wisest9
- few9
- feist8
- felts8
- fests8
- files8
- filet8
- fists8
- flies8
- flite8
- flits8
- lefts8
- lewis8
- lifts8
- lweis8
- seifs8
- selfs8
- sifts8
- slews8
- stews8
- swile8
- twist8
- twits8
- welts8
- wests8
- wiles8
- wilts8
- wises8
- wists8
- wites8
- efts7
- felt7
- fess7
- fest7
- fets7
- file7
- fils7
- fist7
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