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SQUIDS

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
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U 1/2
I 1/1
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S 1/1

Definition of SQUIDS

noun

Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles

noun

A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance fastened on its shank to imitate a squid.

noun

(mildly) A sailor in the Navy.

verb

To fish with the kind of hook called a squid.

verb

(parachuting) To cause squidding (an improper, partial, parachute inflation, that results in the sides of the parachute folding in on the center, and pulsating back and forth).

noun

A motorcyclist, especially a sport biker, characterized by reckless riding and lack of protective gear.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is SQUIDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: SQUIDS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SQUIDS

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

Letter squids Total
Scrabble 1101121 16
WWF 1102121 17

How to Use SQUIDS in Word Games

SQUIDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SQUIDS 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 SQUIDS to find 25 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SQUIDS

What does SQUIDS mean?
SQUIDS is a noun. Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles
Is SQUIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SQUIDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SQUIDS worth in Scrabble?
SQUIDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SQUIDS?
You can make 25 words from the letters in SQUIDS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.