Is SWORDTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWORDTAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWORDTAILS mean?
Swordtails is a form of SWORDTAIL.
- noun
freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 14 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 SWORDTAILS
SWORDTAILS 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 SWORDTAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- swordtail13
- towards11
- drawls10
- swards10
- swords10
- toward10
- woalds10
- worlds10
- dilators9
- sarodist9
- sodalist9
- aswirl9
- sowars9
- straws9
- strows9
- swails9
- swirls9
- trawls9
- twirls9
- waists9
- worsts9
- wrists9
- dawts9
- drawl9
- draws9
- sward9
- sword9
- wadis9
- wards9
- wilds9
- woads9
- woald9
- wolds9
- words9
- world9
- oralists8
- dilator8
- dorsals8
- awols8
- slaws8
- slows8
- sowar8
- stows8
- straw8
- strow8
- swail8
- swart8
- swats8
- swirl8
- swots8
- trawl8
- trows8
- twirl8
- wails8
- wairs8
- waist8
- waits8
- walis8
- warts8
- wasts8
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