Is “Piles” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
PILES
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Piles

/paɪlz/

noun
  1. 1.A mass of things heaped together; a heap.

  2. 2.A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process.

    When we were looking for a new housemate, we put the nice woman on the "maybe" pile, and the annoying guy on the "no" pile

  3. 3.A mass formed in layers.

    a pile of shot

verb
  1. 1.(often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate

    They were piling up wood on the wheelbarrow.

  2. 2.To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.

    We piled the camel with our loads.

  3. 3.To add something to a great number.

Synonyms: heap, pile up

noun
  1. 1.A dart; an arrow.

  2. 2.The head of an arrow or spear.

  3. 3.A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc.

verb
  1. 1.To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.