COALYARD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COALYARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COALYARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COALYARD is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COALYARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coalyardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COALYARD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COALYARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COALYARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COALYARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
An enclosed or open area where coal is stored and sold.
A coalyard was usually near a railway or canal, where heaped fuel could be weighed and loaded onto carts. Unlike a coalshed at a house, a coalyard is a trading site. It was blackened by dust and busy in winter.
How COALYARD is used
Coalyard is used in historical accounts of towns, railways and fuel supply.
- The cart left the coalyard at dawn.
- A railway siding served the coalyard.
- Soot covered everything near the coalyard.
- He weighed sacks at the coalyard for a living.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COALYARD and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COALYARD
1 longer words begin with COALYARD.
Shorter words from the letters in COALYARD
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Common questions about COALYARD
- Is COALYARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COALYARD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COALYARD worth?
- COALYARD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COALYARD mean?
- An enclosed or open area where coal is stored and sold.
- What letters can be added to COALYARD?
- COALYARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COALYARD:
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