FOLKMOT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FOLKMOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOLKMOT?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOLKMOT is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOLKMOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOLKMOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOLKMOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,955 thousand.
What does FOLKMOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
In early England, a general assembly of the people of a district or town.
A folkmot met in the open air to settle local disputes and announce decisions long before parliaments existed. Historians treat the folkmot as an early form of community government. The word is a spelling variant of folkmoot.
How FOLKMOT is used
Folkmot appears in works on Anglo-Saxon law and local history.
- The villagers gathered at the folkmot to hear the new rules.
- A folkmot could judge small disputes between neighbours.
- Early records describe the folkmot meeting at a hill or old tree.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOLKMOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FOLKMOT
3 longer words begin with FOLKMOT.
Shorter words from the letters in FOLKMOT
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Common questions about FOLKMOT
- Is FOLKMOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOLKMOT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOLKMOT worth?
- FOLKMOT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOLKMOT mean?
- In early England, a general assembly of the people of a district or town.
- What letters can be added to FOLKMOT?
- FOLKMOT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOLKMOT:
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