ROILS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. ROILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROILS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROILS is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROILS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ROILS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ROILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,892.
What stands out about ROILS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ROILS mean in Scrabble?
ROILS is the present-tense form of ROIL used with he, she and it.
ROIL(verb) — To disturb a liquid by stirring up the sediment at its bottom, or to upset and irritate a person.
Anagrams of ROILS
The 5 tiles of ROILS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in ROILS
6 words end in ROILS. Useful as a back hook: play ROILS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in ROILS
Common questions about ROILS
- Is ROILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROILS, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROILS worth?
- ROILS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROILS?
- ROILS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ROILS:
Open ROILS in the Word Finder