Is WHITETAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHITETAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHITETAILS mean?
Whitetails is a form of WHITETAIL.
- noun
common North American deer; tail has a white underside
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 16 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 WHITETAILS
WHITETAILS 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 WHITETAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whitetail15
- whitiest14
- whittles14
- withiest14
- wealths13
- wettish13
- whatsit13
- whistle13
- whitest13
- whittle13
- withies13
- awhile12
- swathe12
- swithe12
- wealth12
- whales12
- wheals12
- wheats12
- whiles12
- whilst12
- whites12
- withal12
- withes12
- lathiest11
- thelitis11
- waitlist11
- hawse11
- shawl11
- swath11
- swith11
- thaws11
- thews11
- welsh11
- whale11
- whats11
- wheal11
- wheat11
- whets11
- while11
- whist11
- white11
- whits11
- wisha11
- withe11
- atheist10
- halites10
- heliast10
- lithest10
- lithias10
- staithe10
- stealth10
- thistle10
- waliest10
- wattles10
- wiliest10
- haws10
- hews10
- shaw10
- shew10
- shwa10
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