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.
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
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
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.
What does FOLKSIEST mean in Scrabble?
FOLKSIEST is the superlative form of FOLKSY.
FOLKSY(adjective) — Friendly, simple and unpretentious in a down-to-earth, country style.
Shorter words from the letters in FOLKSIEST
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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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