NINEFOLD is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NINEFOLD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NINEFOLD?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NINEFOLD is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NINEFOLD
No single letter turns NINEFOLD into another word.
How NINEFOLD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NINEFOLD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NINEFOLD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NINEFOLD mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Increasing to nine times the size or number, or having nine parts.
Ninefold works for both multiplication and structure, so a ninefold increase and a ninefold pattern are quite different ideas. It also serves as an adverb meaning by nine times.
How NINEFOLD is used
Ninefold is usually placed before a noun, as in a ninefold rise, or after a verb as an adverb.
- The city saw a ninefold growth in population over a century.
- The ritual follows a ninefold pattern of chants.
- Profits increased ninefold in five years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NINEFOLD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NINEFOLD
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Common questions about NINEFOLD
- Is NINEFOLD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NINEFOLD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NINEFOLD worth?
- NINEFOLD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NINEFOLD mean?
- Increasing to nine times the size or number, or having nine parts.
- What letters can be added to NINEFOLD?
- No single letter can be added to NINEFOLD to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NINEFOLD:
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