Scrabble Word Finder

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.

r1o1i1l1s1
PlayableROILS · 5 letters · 5 pts Scrabble · 6 pts WWF
5points in Scrabble
6points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 10,892odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept ROILS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.2%

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

Front hooks — 2

broils8 droils7

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How ROILS scores

Scrabble r1o1i1l1s1 5
Words with Friends r1o1i1l2s1 6

Face value of the 5 tiles in ROILS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
o18
i19
l14
s14

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,892.

What stands out about ROILS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of ROILS

loirs5 loris5

The 5 tiles of ROILS in a different order — 2 found.

Words ending in ROILS

broils8 droils7 embroils12 panbroils13 charbroils17 disembroils16

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

loir4 oils4 roil4 silo4 soil4 soli4 sori4 ios3 iso3 lis3 lor3 los3 oil3 ois3 ors3 sir3 sol3 sri3 io2 is2 li2 lo2 oi2 or2 os2 si2 so2

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:

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