Tiles

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters

Definition of Tiles

noun

A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile etc.
A rectangular graphic.
"Each tile within Google Maps consists of 256 × 256 pixels."
Any of various flat cuboid playing pieces used in certain games, such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.
A stiff hat.

verb

To cover with tiles.
"The handyman tiled the kitchen."
To arrange in a regular pattern, with adjoining edges (applied to tile-like objects, graphics, windows in a computer interface).
To optimize (a loop in program code) by means of the tiling technique.

verb

To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated.
"tile the door"

Anagrams of Tiles

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tiles":

islet istle stile

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "tiles" and rearranging:

+asaltie stelai

+ddelist idlest listed silted tildes

+eelites listee

+ffilets fliest flites itself stifle

+glegist legits

+lillest listel

+nelints enlist inlets listen silent

Related Word Patterns

TI...Words starting with "ti"...ESWords ending with "es"All 5-letter words Unscramble "tiles"

Letter Values

t1

i1

l1

e1

s1

Total: 5 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Tiles

aardwolves abacuses abalones abamperes abases abashes abates abatises abattises abbacies abbes abbesses

Related 5-Letter Words

tabby taber tabes tabid tabla table taboo tabor tabun tabus taces tacet tache tachs tacit

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Tiles"

Tiles is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tiles" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Tiles" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tiles" is a low-scoring word.