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INLET

5 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

I 1/1
N 1/2
L 1/2
E 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of INLET

verb

To let in; admit.

verb

To insert; inlay.

noun

A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.

noun

A passage that leads into a cavity.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is INLET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, INLET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: INLET uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INLET

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter inlet Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 12211 7

Anagrams of INLET

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use INLET in Word Games

INLET is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, INLET is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INLET to find 36 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About INLET

What does INLET mean?
INLET is a verb. To let in; admit.
Is INLET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INLET is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INLET worth in Scrabble?
INLET is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from INLET?
You can make 36 words from the letters in INLET. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of INLET?
The anagrams of INLET (words using the exact same letters) are: ELINT, INTEL, LENTI. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.