What TILES Means
TILES is a form of TILE, which means:
- noun: a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
- noun: a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing
- verb: cover with tiles“tile the wall and the floor of the bathroom”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TILES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 I1 L1 E1 S1.
Anagrams of TILES (6)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TILES
49 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (20)
3 letter words (19)
2 letter words (10)
Longer Words Containing TILES
TILES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.