FOLKSIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FOLKSIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
f4o1l1k5s1i1e1s1t1
PlayableFOLKSIEST · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FOLKSIEST?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful FOLKSIEST is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOLKSIEST
No single letter turns FOLKSIEST into another word.
How FOLKSIEST scores
Scrabble f4o1l1k5s1i1e1s1t1 16
Words with Friends f4o1l2k5s1i1e1s1t1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in FOLKSIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOLKSIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FOLKSIEST
folkiest15 folkies14 ketosis11 flossie10 selfist10 softies10 stifles10 flisks13 folkie13 skelfs13 ketols10 kissel10 likest10 skioes10 skites10 stokes10 feists9 filets9 filose9 fissle9 fliest9 flites9 flotes9 foists9 folies9 fossil9 itself9 softie9 stifle9 islets6 istles6 sliest6 steils6 stiles6 stoles6 toiles6 toises6 fikes12 filks12 fisks12
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Common questions about FOLKSIEST
- Is FOLKSIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOLKSIEST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOLKSIEST worth?
- FOLKSIEST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOLKSIEST?
- No single letter can be added to FOLKSIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FOLKSIEST:
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