SCAFFOLD is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SCAFFOLD 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.
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PlayableSCAFFOLD · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SCAFFOLD?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.37%
Our own measure of how useful SCAFFOLD is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCAFFOLD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scaffoldsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCAFFOLD scores
Scrabble s1c3a1f4f4o1l1d2 17
Words with Friends s1c4a1f4f4o1l2d2 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCAFFOLD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCAFFOLD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCAFFOLD
scaffolds18 scaffolded20 scaffolder19 scaffoldage21 scaffolders20 scaffolding21 scaffoldages22 scaffoldings22
8 longer words begin with SCAFFOLD.
Shorter words from the letters in SCAFFOLD
cloffs14 sclaff14 offals12 caffs13 cloff13 coffs13 scaff13 scoff13 daffs12 doffs12 offal11 calfs10 flocs10 focal10 fados9 folds9 acold8 clads8 clods8 codas8 colds8 foals8 loafs8 scald8 scold8 alcos7 calos7 coals7 colas7 alods6 loads6 odals6 caff12 coff12 daff11 doff11 offa10 offs10 cafs9 calf9
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Common questions about SCAFFOLD
- Is SCAFFOLD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCAFFOLD, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCAFFOLD worth?
- SCAFFOLD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCAFFOLD?
- SCAFFOLD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCAFFOLD:
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