FLOORCLOTH is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FLOORCLOTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLOORCLOTH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOORCLOTH is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOORCLOTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
floorclothsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLOORCLOTH scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FLOORCLOTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLOORCLOTH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLOORCLOTH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A cloth used for washing floors, or a heavy painted canvas used as a floor covering.
In everyday British speech a floorcloth is a rag for mopping. The older meaning is a canvas coated with paint or wax that was laid down before linoleum arrived. Which meaning is intended usually depends on the period being described.
How FLOORCLOTH is used
Used for a cleaning rag today and for an old painted floor covering in historical writing.
- She wrung out the floorcloth and wiped the kitchen tiles.
- A painted floorcloth lay in the hall of the old house.
- Hang the floorcloth to dry so it does not smell.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLOORCLOTH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLOORCLOTH
1 longer words begin with FLOORCLOTH.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOORCLOTH
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Common questions about FLOORCLOTH
- Is FLOORCLOTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOORCLOTH, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOORCLOTH worth?
- FLOORCLOTH is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLOORCLOTH mean?
- A cloth used for washing floors, or a heavy painted canvas used as a floor covering.
- What letters can be added to FLOORCLOTH?
- FLOORCLOTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FLOORCLOTH:
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