FORKFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FORKFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FORKFUL?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORKFUL is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORKFUL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forkfulsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FORKFUL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FORKFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,843 thousand.
What does FORKFUL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The amount that a fork can hold.
A forkful is a casual measure for food at the table, though gardeners also speak of a forkful of hay or compost. It is always a small portion, taken in one go.
How FORKFUL is used
The noun forkful is common in cooking and farm work.
- He took a forkful of cake and smiled.
- A single forkful of pasta was all she could manage.
- The farmer tossed a forkful of straw into the stall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FORKFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FORKFUL
1 longer words begin with FORKFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in FORKFUL
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Common questions about FORKFUL
- Is FORKFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORKFUL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORKFUL worth?
- FORKFUL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FORKFUL mean?
- The amount that a fork can hold.
- What letters can be added to FORKFUL?
- FORKFUL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FORKFUL:
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