Is TAILPIPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAILPIPES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TAILPIPES mean?
Tailpipes is a form of TAILPIPE.
- noun
a pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + P (3) + I (1) + P (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 TAILPIPES
TAILPIPES 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 TAILPIPES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- appliest12
- lippiest12
- tailpipe12
- applets11
- applies11
- lappets11
- pepitas11
- pipiest11
- stipple11
- tipples11
- appels10
- apples10
- applet10
- lappet10
- pepita10
- pipals10
- pipets10
- pipits10
- sippet10
- tipple10
- aplites9
- paliest9
- platies9
- spilite9
- talipes9
- appel9
- apple9
- palpi9
- palps9
- pepla9
- pipal9
- pipas9
- pipes9
- pipet9
- pipit9
- aplite8
- espial8
- lipase8
- palest8
- palets8
- pastel8
- pastie8
- pastil8
- petals8
- petsai8
- pietas8
- pistil8
- pities8
- plaits8
- plates8
- pleats8
- septal8
- spital8
- staple8
- stipel8
- tepals8
- apps8
- palp8
- paps8
- peps8
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