QUILLET is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. QUILLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUILLET?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUILLET is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUILLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quilletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUILLET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in QUILLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does QUILLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A quibble or subtle distinction, or a small plot or narrow strip of land.
Quillet is an old word that had two separate uses, one about hair-splitting argument and one about a small piece of ground. Today it survives mainly in dictionaries and older literature.
How QUILLET is used
Quillet is archaic and now found only in older texts.
- The lawyer won the case on a mere quillet.
- A quillet of land lay behind the cottage.
- He dismissed the objection as a quillet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUILLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with QUILLET
1 longer words begin with QUILLET.
Shorter words from the letters in QUILLET
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Common questions about QUILLET
- Is QUILLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUILLET, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUILLET worth?
- QUILLET is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUILLET mean?
- A quibble or subtle distinction, or a small plot or narrow strip of land.
- What letters can be added to QUILLET?
- QUILLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of QUILLET:
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