COLDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. COLDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLDS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLDS
Front hooks — 1
scoldsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How COLDS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in COLDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 73,523.
What stands out about COLDS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of COLDS
The 5 tiles of COLDS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in COLDS
2 words end in COLDS. Useful as a back hook: play COLDS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in COLDS
Common questions about COLDS
- Is COLDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLDS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLDS worth?
- COLDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLDS?
- COLDS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of COLDS:
Open COLDS in the Word Finder