Is TRIPLETAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRIPLETAIL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRIPLETAIL mean?
- noun
large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) = 12 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 TRIPLETAIL
Single letters that turn TRIPLETAIL 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
Words you can make from TRIPLETAIL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reptilia10
- triplite10
- pallier9
- partite9
- partlet9
- perilla9
- plaiter9
- platier9
- platter9
- prattle9
- triplet9
- literati8
- aplite8
- palier8
- pallet8
- palter8
- patter8
- pattie8
- periti8
- pillar8
- pirate8
- pitier8
- plater8
- pratie8
- triple8
- literal7
- littler7
- tallier7
- tertial7
- tillite7
- apter7
- atrip7
- lapel7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- paler7
- palet7
- parle7
- pater7
- pearl7
- peart7
- peril7
- petal7
- petit7
- petti7
- pieta7
- pilar7
- pilea7
- pilei7
- pitta7
- plait7
- plate7
- pleat7
- plier7
- prate7
- prill7
- taper7
- tapir7
- tepal7
- trapt7
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