FOLKLIFE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FOLKLIFE 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.
f4o1l1k5l1i1f4e1
PlayableFOLKLIFE · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FOLKLIFE?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful FOLKLIFE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOLKLIFE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
folklifesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOLKLIFE scores
Scrabble f4o1l1k5l1i1f4e1 18
Words with Friends f4o1l2k5l2i1f4e1 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in FOLKLIFE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOLKLIFE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FOLKLIFE
1 longer words begin with FOLKLIFE.
Shorter words from the letters in FOLKLIFE
folkie13 offie11 fille8 fillo8 folie8 ollie5 kiff14 koff14 fike11 filk11 folk11 kief11 fief10 fife10 kell8 kill8 kilo8 koel8 like8 loke8 okie8 fell7 felo7 file7 fill7 filo7 floe7 foie7 foil7 lief7 life7 lilo4 kef10 kif10 eff9 iff9 off9 eik7 elk7 ilk7
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Common questions about FOLKLIFE
- Is FOLKLIFE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOLKLIFE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOLKLIFE worth?
- FOLKLIFE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOLKLIFE?
- FOLKLIFE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOLKLIFE:
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