ADULTS
6-letter word
ADULTS is a valid Scrabble word
Is ADULTS Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — ADULTS has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does ADULTS Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
ADULTS Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers.
ADULTS — Word Stats
Is ADULTS Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — ADULTS scores 7 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 7 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 7 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 9 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 7 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Is ADULTS Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — ADULTS scores 9 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why ADULTS scores 9 pts in WWF vs 7 pts in Scrabble.
Is ADULTS a Wordle Word?
❌ No — ADULTS cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. ADULTS has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from ADULTS's letters: ADULT · ADUST · ALDUS · ALTUS · DAULT · DAUTS
Is ADULTS Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — ADULTS is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for ADULTS:
A__________SA____S Is ADULTS Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — ADULTS is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From ADULTS
Shorter words hidden in ADULTS's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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No perfect anagrams exist for ADULTS — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ADULTS
Is ADULTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ADULTS is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ADULTS in Scrabble?
ADULTS scores 7 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 9 points.
Is ADULTS valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. ADULTS is a valid Words With Friends word worth 9 points.
What does ADULTS mean?
ADULTS: A valid English word in the word list.
Can ADULTS be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. ADULTS has 6 letters.
What words can you make from ADULTS's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from ADULTS's letters. Short words like AD, AL, AS can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does ADULTS have any anagrams?
No. ADULTS has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is ADULTS in the dictionary?
Yes. ADULTS appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.