Scrabble Word Finder

FOLKTALE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. FOLKTALE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

f4o1l1k5t1a1l1e1
PlayableFOLKTALE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept FOLKTALE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful FOLKTALE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FOLKTALE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

folktales16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How FOLKTALE scores

Scrabble f4o1l1k5t1a1l1e1 15
Words with Friends f4o1l2k5t1a1l2e1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in FOLKTALE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
o18
l24
k11
t16
a19
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOLKTALE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with FOLKTALE

folktales16

1 longer words begin with FOLKTALE.

Shorter words from the letters in FOLKTALE

floatel10 flotel9 foetal9 folate9 flake12 kofta12 atoke9 ketol9 latke9 aleft8 aloft8 fella8 fetal8 float8 flota8 flote8 allot5 atoll5 fake11 flak11 folk11 alko8 atok8 kale8 kell8 kelt8 keta8 keto8 koel8 kola8 lake8 leak8 loke8 okta8 take8 talk8 teak8 toke8 alef7 fale7

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Common questions about FOLKTALE

Is FOLKTALE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOLKTALE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FOLKTALE worth?
FOLKTALE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FOLKTALE?
FOLKTALE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOLKTALE:

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