Is TILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TILES mean?
Tiles is a form of TILE.
- noun
a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
- noun
a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing
- noun
game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.
- verb
cover with tiles
“tile the wall and the floor of the bathroom”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
5
Letters
T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (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 TILES
Single letters that turn TILES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of TILES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TILES
The 45 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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