Is WAISTLINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WAISTLINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WAISTLINES mean?
Waistlines is a form of WAISTLINE.
- noun
the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + 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 WAISTLINES
WAISTLINES 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 WAISTLINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slantwise12
- waistline12
- wiliness11
- awnless10
- lawines10
- tawnies10
- waliest10
- waniest10
- wiliest10
- winiest10
- winless10
- wintles10
- wisents10
- witless10
- witness10
- alienists9
- awless9
- lawine9
- sewans9
- sinews9
- swails9
- swains9
- swales9
- sweats9
- swiles9
- swines9
- tawses9
- twains9
- twines9
- waists9
- walies9
- wastes9
- wintle9
- wisent9
- wisest9
- witans9
- alienist8
- elastins8
- isatines8
- litanies8
- nailsets8
- salients8
- saltines8
- sanities8
- sanitise8
- teniasis8
- lawns8
- lewis8
- lweis8
- newts8
- sewan8
- sinew8
- slaws8
- slews8
- snaws8
- stews8
- swail8
- swain8
- swale8
- swans8
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