TILLIEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points

It depends on the list you play by. TILLIEST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

Which word lists accept TILLIEST?

Word power: 39 / 100

Our own measure of how useful TILLIEST is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TILLIEST

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How TILLIEST scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in TILLIEST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TILLIEST has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about TILLIEST

• TILLIEST begins and ends with the same letter.
• The same 8 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

Anagrams of TILLIEST

The 8 tiles of TILLIEST in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in TILLIEST

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Common questions about TILLIEST

Is TILLIEST valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TILLIEST is not in it.

How many points is TILLIEST worth?

TILLIEST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to TILLIEST?

TILLIEST takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.