Is UTENSILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UTENSILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UTENSILS mean?
Utensils is a form of UTENSIL.
- noun
an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 8 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 UTENSILS
UTENSILS 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 UTENSILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enlists7
- insults7
- listens7
- luniest7
- luteins7
- silents7
- silenus7
- tinsels7
- utensil7
- elints6
- enlist6
- inlets6
- insets6
- insult6
- intels6
- islets6
- istles6
- listen6
- lunets6
- lunies6
- lutein6
- silent6
- sliest6
- steins6
- stiles6
- suints6
- suites6
- sunlit6
- sunset6
- tenuis6
- tinsel6
- tissue6
- tuiles6
- tulsis6
- tussle6
- unites6
- unless6
- unsets6
- unties6
- utiles6
- elint5
- etuis5
- ileus5
- inlet5
- inset5
- intel5
- isles5
- islet5
- issue5
- istle5
- lenis5
- liens5
- lieus5
- lines5
- lints5
- lists5
- lites5
- lunes5
- lunet5
- lunts5
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